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Quote: two examples of the inverse relationship between the length of a word and its frequency of use

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words in natural languages

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In [R. C. Eldridge's index of American newspaper English and in the Latin of Plautus] we find an unmistakable inverse relationship … the basis of our Tool Analogy   Google-1   Google-2

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