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ERIC Number: EJ072582
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1972
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The Basic Writing Vocabulary of Elementary School Children
Thomas, V.
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 18, 4, 243-8, Dec 72
Results indicate that a small number of high frequency words continues to dominate children's writing. However, the actual words within this core appear to indicate a noticeable change from previous studies done in the U.S.A. (Author)
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Data Analysis, Elementary School Students, Word Frequency, Writing (Composition)
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Identifiers: Alberta