Fig. 4: Popular Hindi and English words over the years. | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Fig. 4: Popular Hindi and English words over the years.

From: Social, economic, and demographic factors drive the emergence of Hinglish code-mixing on social media

Fig. 4

Frequent Hindi words are more likely to be written in Devanagari than Romanized ones. The topical difference between Hindi and English usage is clearly visible. A The most prominent Hindi words are either pronouns or adverbs. B On the other hand, the frequent English words are mostly nouns and adjectives and are majorly used in political tweets.

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