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Why is it important?

Statistical inference requires samples be randomly chosen. A means is derived and illustrated for computing and adjusting language samples so that they are plausibly random.

Perspectives

Most samples of languages use statistics to make inferences but the samples are not random.

Dr Revere D Perkins
SUNY Buffalo

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This page is a summary of: Statistical Techniques for Determining Language Sample Size, Studies in Language, January 1989, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/sl.13.2.04per.
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