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Frequency of Progressive Forms in Poetry in English

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2020

Donald Ross
Donald Ross*
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota
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PMLA , Volume 92 , Issue 1 , January 1977 , pp. 132 - 133
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Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 1977

References

Notes

1 R. M. Frumkina, “The Application of Statistical Methods in Linguistic Research,” in O. S. Ashmanova et al.. Exact Methods in Linguistics Research, trans. David G. Hays and Dolores V. Mohr (Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 1963), pp. 89–96.

2 The statistical analysis was done with the aid of Donald Berry and Gordon Mikkelson of the Univ. of Minnesota's School of Statistics. The comments here pertain only to the data in Wright's appendix and have nothing to do with the validity or persuasiveness of the article itself.