About this version of the General Service List: The following list of 2284 words was created by John Bauman and Brent Culligan in 1995. This list includes all the 2,000 caplitlized headword from the original General Service List of West (1953), plus 284 more, ranked and presented in frequency order based on the Brown Corpus (Frances and Kucera, 1982). For more information about this list, visit Jo