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Repetition in Schizophrenic Speech.

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Manschreck, Theo C.; And Others – Language and Speech, 1985

Describes an investigation into the relationship of schizophrenic thought disorder to measures of repetition that include phrase units, proximity of repetitions, and word frequencies to determine whether such measures distinguish schizophrenics from non-schizophrenics and to what extent they are associated with certain attributes of schizophrenia,…

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Emotional Disturbances, Language Patterns, Language Research

Contextual Probability and Word Frequency as Determinants of Pauses and Errors in Spontaneous Speech.

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Beattie, 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