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A Python module to discover the etymology of words
Issues #54 and #55 were caused by language codes used by the dataset that didn't exist in the ISO-639-3 JSON. Need to build a script to search for cases where...
As mentioned on #25 Command line interface could have an `-e` flag for displaying relevant emojis alongside languages and maybe words Very low priority feature, but might be fun to...
Current data based on tsv rows with `rel:etymology`. The `rel:is_derived_from` relationship seems to be functionally similar Using this extra data makes the source data much larger, and ety import is...
New, more detailed docs should be written
A way to get a list of all languages from which English derives words and a way to tally the frequency of those languages. ----- e.g) - Old French: 21,073...
The data set seems to be missing some very common words, such as "metal", plus a lot of simple words like "it" and "the".