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Redundancy and Readability.
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Horning, Alice S. – Reading Horizons, 1982
Argues that both redundancy and propositional analysis (a strategy for analyzing meaning in a text) help to reveal the nature of the reader-text interaction and are two of the important missing elements in readability. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discourse Analysis, Readability, Reading Instruction
On Defining Redundancy in Language: Case Notes.
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Horning, Alice S. – Journal of Reading, 1979
Discusses redundancy in language and proposes an operational definition which could be used in studying the effects of redundancy on communication between writer and reader. (MKM)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Definitions, Discourse Analysis, Language Patterns