Common Syllables in English. Refer to the table shown here of some common syllables in English for Exercises 18–21.
| Syllable | Frequency |
|---|---|
| an | 462 |
| bi | 621 |
| sit | 104 |
| ed | 907 |
| its | 293 |
| est | 186 |
| wil | 470 |
| tiv | 136 |
| en | 675 |
| biz | 114 |
syllables
20. What is your best guesstimate of the value of a typical distance from the mean for the syllable frequencies?