ɪn ɐ sˈæmpəl ʌv θɹˈiː,ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn tɹɐdˈɪʃənz ˈænɐlˌaɪzd baɪ hˈæɹəld mˈɑːtski, ðə mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi wɜː lˈɑːɹdʒli tɹænsmˈɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə θɹˈiː.
In a sample of 3,810 traditions analysed by Harald Motzki, the majority were largely transmitted from the three.