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The predictability of letters in written english
We show that the predictability of letters in written English texts depends strongly on their position in the word. The first letters are usually the least easy to predict. This agrees with the intuitive notion that words are well defined subunits in written languages, with much weaker correlations across these units than within them. It implies that the average entropy of a letter deep inside ...
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Any algorithmic study of written English must sooner or later face the problem of unscrambling English affixes. The role of affixes is crucial in the study of word-breaking practice. In the automatic determination of the parts of speech (a central feature of automatic syntactic analysis), the suppressing action of affixes must be understood in detail. In the determination of English citation fo...
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In this paper, we present a system towards Indian postal automation based on pin-code and city name recognition. Here, at first, using Run Length Smoothing Approach (RLSA), non-text blocks (postal stamp, postal seal, etc.) are detected and using positional information Destination Address Block (DAB) is identified from postal documents. Next, lines and words of the DAB are segmented. In India, t...
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This mini-corpus, cross-linguistic, comparative, and norm-referenced study intends to render the most frequently and oft-used affixes in the written descriptive tasks in the performance of English language materials developers (ELMDs) and Iranian English language undergraduates (IELUs). Samples of writings of both groups were studied and analyzed through affixation principles. The frequency of ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: RELC Journal
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0033-6882,1745-526X
DOI: 10.1177/003368827901000204