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Using Sassou

  • In the example corpus, sassou often appears in combinations such as: sassou nguesso, denis sassou.

Context around Sassou

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

denis 3× supported 1× saying 1× president 1× bolstered 1× directed 1×

Often after:

nguesso 9×

Sentence patterns with Sassou

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

angola supported sassou nguesso with 1× committee directed sassou nguesso to 1× election of sassou nguesso on 1× further bolstered sassou nguesso s 1× leader denis sassou nguesso 1× loyal to sassou nguesso and 1× ngokaka saying sassou s government 1× president denis sassou nguesso 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

angola supported sassou 1× assassination of ngouabi 1× most of brazzaville 1× mr yhombi opango 1× on december 30 1× president sassou has 1×

Common sentence endings:

denis sassou nguesso 2× and military craft 1× angolan tanks troops 1× have done this 1× international financial institutions 1× ngouabi was assassinated 1×

Words around Sassou

Just before it in the word index:

sassoon 38 sasson 7 sassoli 6 sasso 16 sassnitz 3 sassing 3

Just after it in the word index:

sassu 2 sassuolo 27 sassy 98 sast 6 sastra 3 sastri 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Sassou

  • In this selection, "sassou" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, denis, supported, saying and nguesso stand out and add context to how "sassou" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include angola supported sassou nguesso with and committee directed sassou nguesso to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sassou" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sassou

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

The proposal has been presented to Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso. (11 words)

Angola supported Sassou Nguesso with about 1,000 Angolan tanks, troops. (11 words)

Sassou Nguesso, however, was able to escape and stage a counterattack. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Most of Brazzaville fell to rebel and Angolan forces on October 14, 1997, and Lissouba fled; within two days the capital was under the control of forces loyal to Sassou Nguesso, and Pointe-Noire fell with little resistance. (38 words)

The Central Committee directed Sassou-Nguesso to take charge of preparations for the Third Extraordinary Congress of the PCT, which proceeded to elect him President of the Central Committee and President of the Republic. (34 words)

Rwanda's Paul Kagame (19 years in office) and the Republic of Congo's Denis Sassou Nguesso (25 years in power) have done this. (24 words)

Example sentences (11)

Mr Yhombi-Opango led Congo-Brazzaville from 1977 until he was toppled in 1979 by the country’s current leader, Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Rwanda's Paul Kagame (19 years in office) and the Republic of Congo's Denis Sassou Nguesso (25 years in power) have done this.

The proposal has been presented to Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Angola supported Sassou Nguesso with about 1,000 Angolan tanks, troops.

Assassination of Ngouabi and election of Sassou-Nguesso On March 18, 1977 President Ngouabi was assassinated.

Most of Brazzaville fell to rebel and Angolan forces on October 14, 1997, and Lissouba fled; within two days the capital was under the control of forces loyal to Sassou Nguesso, and Pointe-Noire fell with little resistance.

On December 30, twenty opposition political parties issued a statement through spokesman Chistope Ngokaka, saying Sassou's government had purchased "weapons and military craft..

President Sassou has publicly expressed interest in moving forward on economic reforms and privatization, as well as in renewing cooperation with international financial institutions.

Sassou Nguesso, however, was able to escape and stage a counterattack.

Support by the sympathetic French government further bolstered Sassou Nguesso's rebels.

The Central Committee directed Sassou-Nguesso to take charge of preparations for the Third Extraordinary Congress of the PCT, which proceeded to elect him President of the Central Committee and President of the Republic.

Common combinations with sassou

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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