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Raistlin Majere
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04 September 2005 at 6:33pm | IP Logged 
For example, in the case of Shakespeare, the ratio was of about 1.10 between the frequency of one word and another.
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Lugubert
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04 June 2006 at 4:37pm | IP Logged 
fanatic wrote:
I believe men and women use a different vocabulary for both writing and speaking.

There sure is a difference in Japanese, to the point that you should have a teacher of your own gender or a very qualified one.
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