[NIFL-HEALTH:3749] Spanish readability formulas?

From: Linda S. Potter (lspotter@att.net)
Date: Thu Aug 01 2002 - 17:03:32 EDT


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I know some readability formulas for Spanish text have been developed along
the way but have any been formally validated and published?

And are there other published checklists or guidelines specifically for
materials prepared in Spanish or translated from English?

Thanks very much.

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