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Testing methodological and population-specific influences on the detection of Zipf’s law of brevity in chimpanzee gestures

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Safryghin A   +11 more
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STATISTICAL LINGUISTIC LAWS IN ECOLOGICAL MODELS

Cybernetics and Systems, 1999
This paper gives the theoretical setup so that an ecological model, as a particular mathematical model, can be considered a text written in a formal language (mathematics), and therefore, statistical linguistic laws can be applied to obtain information parameters in different semantic levels of the same model. The statistical laws will be useful to: a)
Patricia Sastre-Vázquez   +4 more
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Linguistic laws in Catalan

2022
I.G.T. and A.H.-F. were supported by the project PRO2020-S03 (RCO03080 Lingüística Quantitativa) and PRO2021-S03HERNANDEZ by Institut d’Estudis Catalans. A.H-F. was also supported by the grant TIN2017-89244-R (MACDA) (Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad, Gobierno de España).
Hernández Fernández, Antonio   +3 more
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Linguistic laws and computer programs

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1996
To prevent disasters, we must be able to differentiate between good and bad computer programs according to characteristics such as reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. In this manner, we must be capable of measuring their quality. Infometric research has developed a rich body of theoretical knowledge, pertinent to many real world problems ...
Peter Kokol, Tatjana Kokol
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Linguistic Structures and Linguistic Laws

1971
This monograph has as its objective to give a critical survey of the development of the theories concerning the essence, the function, and the most characteristic (determining) features of language, and to explore and evaluate the motive forces responsible for this development.
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The Battles of Linguistics and Law

2002
Trademark battles conventionally begin with two parties claiming the right to use certain words or expressions. Such cases end either with one party gaining the legal right to use the words and expressions and the other party being prohibited from doing so, or with both parties authorized to have full access to the marks.
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Formal Linguistics and Law

2009
This volume explores new interfaces between linguistics and jurisprudence. Its theoretical and methodological importance lies in showing that many questions asked within the field of language and law receive satisfactory answers from formal linguistics.
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A Generalization of the Zipf-Mandelbrot Law in Linguistics

2004
Human language evolved by natural mechanisms into an efficient system capable of coding and transmitting highly structured information [12, 13, 14]. As a remarkable complex system it allows many levels of description across its organizational hierarchy [1, 11, 18]. In this context statistical analysis stands as a valuable tool in order to reveal robust
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