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<div>A good English translation of "The Autumn of the Patriarch"
should beat that one by far.</div>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>I had come across one sentence in the
English translation of One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia
Marquez that was at least one and a half pages long.<br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Scott
Songlin Piao <<a
href="mailto:scott.piao@manchester.ac.uk">scott.piao@manchester.ac.uk</a
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<blockquote>Hi,<br>
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Does anyone have the information about the maximum English sentence
lengths in the main genres, such as news reports, academic writings,
speeches etc, ideally with publication references?<br>
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With best regards<br>
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Scott Piao<br>
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School of Computer Science<br>
The University of Manchester<br>
Manchester, UK<br>
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Email: <a
href="mailto:scott.piao@manchester.ac.uk">scott.piao@manchester.ac.uk</a
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