300 most frequent words in the american language
by Volker Weber
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— The American Heritage Word Frequency Book by John B. Carroll, Peter Davies, and Barry Richman (Houghton Mifflin, 1971, ISBN 0-395-13570-2).
(That should read: 300 most frequent words in the american language 30 years ago)
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