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Bjornsson, C. H. – Reading Research Quarterly, 1983
Determined the readability of large circulation, metropolitan newspapers in 11 different languages using the formula of sentence length plus word length. Swedish language newspapers were the most readable, Russian language newspapers the lease. (AEA)
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Foreign Language Periodicals, Media Research, Newspapers