Languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu - SEO Checker

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Meta information
56% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
0% 
Server
64% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
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File size
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Words
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Media files
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Language Log
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There are no duplicate words in the title
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Server location: United States of America
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This page contains 2243 words. That's ok.
26.7% of the text are stop words.
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The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
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The text content is perfect.
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H2 Memes, typos, and vernacular English in a 12th-century Latin homily
H2 Cattle raiding in medieval Ireland (and elsewhere)
H2 Replication of failure to replicate
H2 Anti-bilingualism in the news
H2 A dashing wizard
H2 The impact of different languages on our thinking and doing
H2 Interpersonal and socio-cultural alignment
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H2 Follow us on Twitter
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