Romanian people and coffee

Category: nlp
#Uncategorized #coffee #ngram

So I got my hands of the Google N-gram data for the Romanian language. It’s noisy as hell, has some other subtle issues too, but here’s the first thing I noticed:

The Romanian word for coffee is cafea, and the more you crave it, the longer you pronunce the final a: I really need some cafeaaaa right now.

Thanks to Google, here are the numbers:

[![Distribution of the length of the final letter in the Romanian word for coffee.][]][]

Post scriptum: I hope you like the theme: I installed the sane matplotlib color scheme from Huy Nguyen.

[![Distribution of the length of the final letter in the Romanian word for coffee.][]]: http://localhost:8001/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cafeaaa.png

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