Corpora: FW: help - comparing word lists

Sven.Hartrumpf at FernUni-Hagen.de Sven.Hartrumpf at FernUni-Hagen.de
Fri Apr 20 14:56:31 UTC 2001


> is there any tool or method to efficiently compare two very long word lists
> to see what words are on one list and not on the other?

If the word lists are sorted, the UNIX command 'comm' can be used.
(Please check the documentation for options -1, -2, and _-3_.)

Bye
Sven Hartrumpf



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