Contributions to the Science of Text and Language Word Length Studies and Related Issues /
This volume contains a collection of contributions to the science of language, focusing on the study of word length in particular. Within a synergetic framework, the word turns out to be a central linguistic unit, as is clearly outlined in the Editor’s preface. The book’s first chapter is an e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
Colección: | Text, Speech and Language Technology ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introductory Remarks: On the Science of Language in Light of the Language of Science
- History and Methodology of Word Length Studies
- Information Content of Words in Texts
- Zero-Syllablewords in Determiningword Length
- Within-Sentence Distribution and Retention of Contentwords and function words
- On Text Corpora, Word Lengths, Andword Frequencies in Slovenian
- Text Corpus as an Abstract Data Structure
- About Word Length Distribution
- The Fall of the Jers in the Light of Menzerath's Law
- Towards the Foundations of Menzerath's Law
- Aspects of the Typology of Slavic Languages
- Multivariate Statistical Methods in Quantitative Text Analyses
- Word Length and Word Frequency
- Developing the Croatian National Corpus and Beyond
- About Word Length Counting in Serbian
- Word-Length Distribution in Present-Day Lower Sorbian Newspaper Texts
- Towards a Unified Derivation of Some Linguistic Laws.