R.A. Goodrich

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Goodrich, R.A. 1989 Re-reading readability: A critique of Fry’s formula Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 12:2, pp. 107–120 | Article
This brief article critically examines the assumptions and shortcomings of lexico-syntactically based measures of readability, using the popular Fry’s readability scale as its prime example. Thereafter, it explores an alternative semantic approach to the issue by re-focusing upon three crucial… read more