Table 3 The relative occurrence frequencies of four major grammatical categories in three registers texts.
| Â | TV Conversation | Science | News Broadcasting |
|---|---|---|---|
Noun | 36.49% | 52.09% | 55.74% |
Verb | 38.00% | 34.99% | 35.59% |
Adjective | 0.41% | 1.83% | 1.12% |
Adverb | 25.10% | 11.09% | 7.55% |