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Abstract
It has long been known that the larger the dictionary, the longer the words that are contained in it. In an attempt to quantify this observation, I collected data from word lists based on several American and English dictionaries.
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Henrick, John
(2008)
"On Word-Length and Dictionary Size,"
Word Ways: Vol. 41
:
Iss.
4
, Article 8.
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