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Peer reviewedBeattie, Geoffrey W.; Butterworth, B. L. – Language and Speech, 1979
Demonstrates that the contextual probability of lexical items in a continuous sample of spontaneous speech, as measured by the predictability of words in context, is related to word frequency. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Adults, Cloze Procedure, Computational Linguistics, Context Clues
