The 5000 most frequent words in the official textbooks of mexican basic education

Abstract The paper briefly describes the importance of the word's frequency lists used in school textbooks on the regulation of vocabulary. In addition its frequent use in various fields of knowledge is indicated. According with the classical definition of the Royal Spanish Language Academy,...

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Main Authors: Julio Agustín Varela Barraza, Felipe Cabrera González, Daniel Zarabozo Enríquez de Rivera, Yuriria Larios Villa, Miguel González Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Electrónica de Investigación Educativa
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Online Access:http://redie.uabc.mx/redie/article/view/566
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Summary:Abstract The paper briefly describes the importance of the word's frequency lists used in school textbooks on the regulation of vocabulary. In addition its frequent use in various fields of knowledge is indicated. According with the classical definition of the Royal Spanish Language Academy, our aim is show the 2,000 mostly used words found in the official texts of basic education in Mexico are presented.
ISSN:1607-4041