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Otto, Wayne; Stallard, Cathy – 1975
Sight word lists have been used since prior to 20 B.C. and have changed forms many times. Today sight word lists are numerous and are widely and variously used. They differ in source, intended purpose and/or audience, and criteria for including specific words. Despite the differences, there is much agreement that they do reflect the most basic…
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Language, Reading, Reading Research