google_ngram

ngrams.google_ngram(word_forms, variety='eng', by='decade')

Fetches Google Ngram data for specified word forms.

This function retrieves ngram data from the Google Books Ngram Viewer for the given word forms. It supports different varieties of English (e.g., British, American) and allows aggregation by year or decade.

Parameters

Name Type Description Default
word_forms List List of word forms to search for. required
variety str Variety of English (‘eng’, ‘gb’, ‘us’). 'eng'
by str Aggregation level (‘year’ or ‘decade’). 'decade'

Returns

Name Type Description
pl.DataFrame DataFrame containing the ngram data.