bigram

Also known as digram

A bigram or digram is a sequence of two adjacent elements from a string of tokens, which are typically letters, syllables, or words. A bigram is an n-gram for n=2.

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It sits within the topics Classical cryptography, Formal languages and Natural language processing.

Vinony links it to 16 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Subclass of: n-gram
Has part: linguistic unit
Followed by: trigram

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Commons category: Bigrams

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Encyclopedic overview

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Applications
Bigram frequency in the English language
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A bigram or digram is a sequence of two adjacent elements from a string of tokens, which are typically letters, syllables, or words. A bigram is an n-gram for n=2.

The frequency distribution of every bigram in a string is commonly used for simple statistical analysis of text in many applications, including in computational linguistics, cryptography, and speech recognition.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “bigram” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.