Frequency Lists
About Frequency Lists Frequency lists rank Esperanto roots by how often they appear in authentic text (books, articles, websites, spoken transcripts). Learning the most frequent roots first is the single most efficient vocabulary strategy. Key insight: In most languages, the top 300 words cover ~65% of text, and the top 1,000 cover ~85%. Esperanto's word-building system makes frequency lists even more powerful — learning a top-100 root often gives you...