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John W. Welch
3 speeches between 1988 and 2011, mostly as BYU faculty. 15,514 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
3
1988–2011
Words
15,514
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.5
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
66
22.0 per speech
Callings
BYU faculty
1 speeches
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record
Speeches by year
19882011
Signature phrases
Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.
- mormon 91
- book 93
- welch 16
- mind 67
- duties 18
- chiasmus 11
- rights 18
- robbers 8
- byu mission 9
- legal 13
- byu studies 7
- scribe 7
Scriptures cited most
- Doctrine and Covenants11
- Alma9
- Matthew7
- Mosiah6
- 2 Nephi5
- Isaiah4
- Moroni4
- Moses2
Callings when speaking
- BYU faculty 1
As given in the bylines: Professor of Law
Every speech
- 10 May 1988Study, Faith, and the Book of MormonDevotional5,314 w22 refs
- 30 Sep 2003And with All Thy MindProfessor of Law · Devotional4,680 w30 refs
- 17 May 2011“Thy Mind, O Man, Must Stretch”Forum5,520 w14 refs