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There are 220 to 400 basic and high frequency sight words in English. Most of these words that must be recognized at sight and cannot be sounded out and taught phonetically. Reading researchers Edward Dolch and Edward Frye identified these words, which make up 50 to 75 percent of all words in basal readers and are among the frequently occurring words seen in all print.
