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Testing for Correlations Across the Entire Database

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Statistical advice holds that the best way to build up an early impression of the distribution of the data is to generate correlations and scatterplots. This method has therefore been used in this chapter.

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Marshall, J. (2004). Testing for Correlations Across the Entire Database. In: Language Change and Sociolinguistics. Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Language Variation. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230504134_5

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