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Est.: 1 Oct 1997. Last updated: 10 Jun 1999


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Web Databases Statistics - Table 017


Table 017
No of WWW pages in Altavista database containing
a keyword 'Asia' as a function of the page's language
- a comparison of 16 assorted languages.
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                     Sep 97	 Dec 97        Mar 98     Jun 98
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Any language  -   1,341,820	    n/a     3,252,840   3,449,220
English       -   1,122,770   1,432,085       968,846   1,133,627
Finnish       -      29,960      11,747        34,881      17,337
Japanese      -      13,130      27,478        30,136       9,970
Spanish       -       6,920      13,321        18,425      20,031 
Italian       -       5,200       7,739         9,505       9,092 
Chinese       -       5,840       9,657        12,604       6,094 
German        -         906*      1,504         5,589       4,680
French        -         757**       806         4,469       3,162
Norwegian     -         729       1,604         3,709       5,705
Portuguese    -         265         590         6,534       6,835
Dutch         -         255         536         1,028       1,051 
Swedish       -         188         575		1,537       1,400
Korean        -         175         654 	3,571       2,478
Russian       -          n/a        n/a           829         735
Greek         -          35          68		  147          64
Estonian      -           1           2            17          16
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                     Jun 99	 
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Any language  -   3,090,140    
English       -   2,776,326     
Finnish       -      10,290     
Japanese      -      25,390           
Spanish       -      60,767   
Italian       -      21,982   
Chinese       -      35,850   
German        -      18,870    
French        -       8,150
Norwegian     -       7,650  
Portuguese    -      17,300
Dutch         -       4,400     
Swedish       -         852
Korean        -       4,190
Russian       -       1,088 
Greek         -          89  
Estonian      -          21
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* German keyword 'Asien' returns 13,840 pages
** French keyword 'Asie' returns 15,680 pages

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