One issue is that the woke fad constantly generates hot new buzzwords, such as "equity" and "racial reckoning, so taking your 2018 list and updating it to 2022 will always make it look like woke words are in decline when, perhaps, instead the old ones are being replaced with new ones.
New York Times Word Usage Frequency Chart – An Update
One issue is that the woke fad constantly generates hot new buzzwords, such as "equity" and "racial reckoning, so taking your 2018 list and updating it to 2022 will always make it look like woke words are in decline when, perhaps, instead the old ones are being replaced with new ones.
Thank you very much for making this freely available.
Hey David, do you happen to have any graphs with the x-axis labeled to see the exact years? Or have you seen such a chart anywhere?