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Words in subset People

IDFullwordCount
39man1064
52person334
99woman882
110child388
120father753
140husband124
149mother864
234brother245
246elder19
256girl309
322male195
323female167
792son32
798Relative3
845sibling, same sex, younger154
857sibling, same sex, older177
874old woman139
883sibling, opposite sex, older161
895baby128
898old man150
907people25
984grandfather48
985grandmother38
986mans' father in law1
987man's mother in law1
988woman's in law 1
990brother in law40
995grandson1
996uncle14
997nephew2
1000youth3
1001daughter26
1225friend64
1236human1
1557aunt27
1602cousin17
1603co-wife13
1631father-in-law23
1648grandfather, grandchild1
1688maternal uncle9
1690mother-in-law16
1742sibling, opposite sex50
1743siblings10
1790younger/lastborn25
1944kinsman2
1956cross cousin7
1984older brother178
1985younger brother34
1986older sister158
1987younger sister26
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