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Table 4: 1997 Paxman-Howard interview: counts of shared and nonshared
tokens by dialogue-type, speaker, and n-bar
(^) OtherSharing SelfSharing
DialogTypeActual Randomized Actual Randomized
Speaker Nbar OSNOS OS NOS SS NSS SS NSS
Howard 1 43 154 435 1435 46 151 423 1547
(^) 2+ 1 357 4 3576 12 346 125 3455
Paxman 1 30 91 256 954 67 54 594 616
(^) 2+ 2 204 3 2057 81 125 631 1429
Figure 1: Allo-repetition by Paxman & Howard: shared vs. nonshared
tokens by speaker in actual and randomized dialogue
DialogType
OtherSharing
Speaker
Actual
Paxman
OSNOS
Howard
Randomized
OS NO
S