I was using tsi.src to calculate syllable frequencies and therefore had a chance to look at the zhuyin strings in tsi.src closely. There seemed to have a number of errors in it. Here are some examples:
I noticed this because the program was not able to get the pronunciations for "" correctly. I looked at the file and found that in some entries they were simply missing. (My program got "t", "~", "y", "{" and "|" for "".)
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I was using tsi.src to calculate syllable frequencies and therefore had a chance to look at the zhuyin strings in tsi.src closely. There seemed to have a number of errors in it. Here are some examples:
line#43392 ڽ 0 t@{@@t@{@t
line#56966 Jڽ 88 ~@{@@~@{@t
line#115884 }ڽ 1 y@{@@y@{@t
line#128905 ڽ 191 {@@{@t
line#128907 ڽ 11 {@@|
I noticed this because the program was not able to get the pronunciations for "" correctly. I looked at the file and found that in some entries they were simply missing. (My program got "t", "~", "y", "{" and "|" for "".)
Here is a list of entries whose numbers of syllables are not multiples of number of characters:
13691 [ v@@v@z
24393 LN @@@@@
43392 ڽ t@{@@t@{@t
44965 JI u@
56966 Jڽ ~@{@@~@{@t
76661 [ @@@t
96490 uhQ @|@z@u@|@z
107167 Q @@u@
107196 Q @t@@
107228 TBP @@|@{
114185 ۤHū {@@@
115884 }ڽ y@{@@y@{@t
123117 Ը[ @@@t
123941 ֪D @u@|@
124648 é @@v@
128905 ڽ {@@{@t
128906 ڽ {@@|
130429 ֨O @@{
131626 ѽb z@@@@z@
132269 ru @@x@
Mandarin Syllable Frequency Counts for Chinese Characters
http://www.geocities.com/hao510/syllable/
http://residence.educities.edu.tw/hao/hao510/syllable/
(Note. The 20 problemic entries listed above were excluded from analysis.)