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Isua | Isuarsivik

Using Isua

  • In the example corpus, isua often appears in combinations such as: the isua, isua terrane.

Context around Isua

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

terrane 2× supracrustal 1× greenstone 1×

Sentence patterns with Isua

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

boasts the isua supracrustal rocks 1× from the isua terrane in 1× of the isua terrane in 1× the isua greenstone belt 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

figure 2 the 1× greenland boasts the 1× slightly younger rocks 1× the isua greenstone 1×

Common sentence endings:

5 billion years 1× billion years old 1× in southwest greenland 1× old figure 2 1×

Words around Isua

Just before it in the word index:

isu 161 istum 2 ists 2 istrina 2 istrian 10 istria 18

Just after it in the word index:

isuarsivik 2 isues 2 isufi 2 isulan 2 isum 5 isuru 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Isua

  • In this selection, "isua" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, terrane, supracrustal and greenstone stand out and add context to how "isua" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include boasts the isua supracrustal rocks and from the isua terrane in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "isua" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with isua

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Figure 2. The 3.7–3.8-billion-year-old rocks of the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland. (18 words)

The Isua greenstone belt in southwestern Greenland contains the oldest known rocks on Earth, dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old. (23 words)

Greenland boasts the Isua supracrustal rocks (3.7 to 3.8 billion years old), while rocks in Swaziland are 3.4 billion to 3.5 billion years. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Slightly younger rocks from the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland appear to represent metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, which have been radiometrically dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old (Figure 2). (31 words)

Greenland boasts the Isua supracrustal rocks (3.7 to 3.8 billion years old), while rocks in Swaziland are 3.4 billion to 3.5 billion years. (27 words)

The Isua greenstone belt in southwestern Greenland contains the oldest known rocks on Earth, dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

Figure 2. The 3.7–3.8-billion-year-old rocks of the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland.

Greenland boasts the Isua supracrustal rocks (3.7 to 3.8 billion years old), while rocks in Swaziland are 3.4 billion to 3.5 billion years.

Slightly younger rocks from the Isua Terrane in southwest Greenland appear to represent metamorphosed sedimentary rocks, which have been radiometrically dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old (Figure 2).

The Isua greenstone belt in southwestern Greenland contains the oldest known rocks on Earth, dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old.

Common combinations with isua

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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