Linguistic Complexity: English vs. Polish, Text vs. Corpus
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Linguistic complexity: English vs. Polish, text vs. corpus
We analyze the rank-frequency distributions of words in selected English and Polish texts. We show that for the lemmatized (basic) word forms the scale-invariant regime breaks after about two decades, while it might be consistent for the whole range of ranks for the inflected word forms. We also find that for a corpus consisting of texts written by different authors the basic scale-invariant re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Physica Polonica A
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0587-4246,1898-794X
DOI: 10.12693/aphyspola.117.716