Calculate lexical density as the ratio of content words (lexical items: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs) to total words × 100%. Higher values indicate more information-dense text. Used in register analysis and readability research.
Enter the values for the scenario you are assessing. Calculate lexical density as the ratio of content words (lexical items: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs) to total words × 100%. Higher values indicate more information-dense text. Used in register analysis and readability research. Use the lexical density result to inform your calculation.