Wednesday, March 31, 2010

THE MOST COMMON LETTERS AND WORDS IN ENGLISH (Part 1)

Hi friends!

Do you know which letter in the English alphabet is the most frequently used one? The answer is 'E'. The second place is occupied by 'T' and only the third place, contrary to what most of the English speakers think, goes to 'A'!

And which letter could be the least commonly used one? Guess....? Yes, you are right!! It's the 'Z'. The second and the third places go to 'Q' and 'J' respectively.

The following is a list of all the letters in their order of frequency:

01. E
02. T
03. A
04. O
05. N
06. R
07. I
08. S
09. H
10. D
11. L
12. F
13. C
14. M
15. U
16. G
17. Y
18. P
19. W
20. B
21. V
22. K
23. X
24. J
25. Q
26. Z

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