Monthly Twitter N-grams (2013-2023)
A Twitter (English corpus, 2B+ tweets) dataset of 11 years of monthly n-gram frequency counts (2013-2023), collected by Zenodo contributors via Twitter corpus analysis. Each record contains n-gram text, n-gram type (1=unigram, 2=bigram, etc.), monthly frequency count; both case-sensitive and lowercase variants. Monthly n-gram frequency distributions from over 2 billion English tweets spanning 2013-2023, enabling longitudinal linguistic trend analysis on Twitter at scale. Suitable for longitudinal linguistic analysis, trending topic detection, language change over time, Twitter vocabulary evolution, NLP corpus statistics, temporal word frequency research.
Cite this dataset at
twitter-ngrams.echo.directory
Analytics
Data availability: Basic stats only — non-standard dataset format
- Time-series of aggregate counts rather than individual records
- Dataset has no analyzable natural language fields
Monthly n-gram frequency counts from 2B+ English tweets. Each year is a tar archive of monthly TSV.gz files. Case-sensitive and lowercase variants both available.
Record
- Catalog key
twitter-ngrams- Authors
- Dittfeld, Elso; Jäschke, Robert
- Year
- 2025
- Source paper
- Monthly Twitter n-grams generated from a corpus of more than 2 billion English tweets (2013-2023)
- DOI / arXiv
- 10.5281/zenodo.15736201
- License
- CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)
- Records
- 132
- Languages
- en
- Collected
- 2013-01 to 2023-12 (2010s, 2020s)
- Region
- Global (inferred: the platform is used worldwide)
Provenance
- Originally published at
- https://zenodo.org/records/15736201 link checked
- Hosted copy
- Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-21, 12.3 GB across 22 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.
How to cite
BibTeX
@misc{echo2026,
title = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
year = {2026},
url = {https://echo.directory},
note = {Syracuse University}
}
@misc{https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15736201,
doi = {10.5281/ZENODO.15736201},
url = {https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15736201},
author = {Dittfeld, Elso and Jäschke, Robert},
keywords = {Social Media, Twitter, n-gram},
language = {en},
title = {Monthly Twitter n-grams generated from a corpus of more than 2 billion English tweets (2013-2023)},
publisher = {Zenodo},
year = {2025},
copyright = {Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International}
} APA
Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory
Dittfeld, E., & Jäschke, R. (2025). Monthly Twitter N-grams (2013-2023) [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15736201
MLA
Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.
Dittfeld, Elso, and Robert Jäschke. Monthly Twitter N-grams (2013-2023). 2025, doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15736201.
