| rank | word | frequency | relative frequency in percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | . | 274462 | 4.4994 |
| 2 | , | 224119 | 3.6741 |
| 3 | " | 23069 | 0.3782 |
| 4 | ( | 20649 | 0.3385 |
| 5 | ) | 20247 | 0.3319 |
| 6 | ! | 11118 | 0.1823 |
| 7 | : | 11039 | 0.1810 |
| 8 | ? | 10205 | 0.1673 |
| 9 | - | 9482 | 0.1554 |
| 10 | ' | 5067 | 0.0831 |
| 11 | “ | 4667 | 0.0765 |
| 12 | ; | 4328 | 0.0710 |
| 13 | $ | 4174 | 0.0684 |
| 14 | & | 3774 | 0.0619 |
| 15 | – | 2087 | 0.0342 |
| 16 | @ | 1431 | 0.0235 |
| 17 | ” | 1260 | 0.0207 |
| 18 | / | 740 | 0.0121 |
| 19 | … | 691 | 0.0113 |
| 20 | • | 615 | 0.0101 |