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Last Words: A Test of Authorship for Greek Writers

A Test of Authorship for Greek Writers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 February 2009

S. Michaelson
Affiliation:
(Edinburgh, Scotland)
A. Q. Morton
Affiliation:
(Edinburgh, Scotland)

Extract

In recent years a number of tests of authorship have been developed. Such tests are based on the examination of some habit, generally one which embodies the result of a choice frequently confronting any author in his composition. The test described in this paper is based upon the habit of placing, as the last word in a sentence, different classes of words.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1972

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