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Sinclair, James matching with Southern

Total unique words from Sinclair, James = 457
Total unique words from Southern = 10,399
analysis words = 500
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Author only total : 76.6%
Overlap total : 21.9%
Dialect only total: 78.1%
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Sinclair, James Southern
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76.6% 21.9% 78.1%