A Standardized Project Gutenberg Corpus for Statistical Analysis of Natural Language and Quantitative Linguistics [PDF]
Entropy, 2020 The use of Project Gutenberg (PG) as a text corpus has been extremely popular in statistical analysis of language for more than 25 years. However, in contrast to other major linguistic datasets of similar importance, no consensual full version of PG ...
Martin Gerlach, Francesc Font-Clos
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Beyond the Zipf–Mandelbrot law in quantitative linguistics [PDF]
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2001 In this paper the Zipf-Mandelbrot law is revisited in the context of linguistics. Despite its widespread popularity the Zipf--Mandelbrot law can only describe the statistical behaviour of a rather restricted fraction of the total number of words ...
Marcelo A. Montemurro
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Letter counting: a stem cell for Cryptology, Quantitative Linguistics, and Statistics [PDF]
, 2012 Counting letters in written texts is a very ancient practice. It has accompanied the development of Cryptology, Quantitative Linguistics, and Statistics. In Cryptology, counting frequencies of the different characters in an encrypted message is the basis
Bernard Ycart
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R as a Lingua Franca: Advantages of Using R for Quantitative Research in Applied Linguistics [PDF]
, 2015 In this article, we suggest that using R, a statistical software environment, is advantageous for quantitative researchers in applied linguistics. We first provide a brief overview of the reasons why R is popular among researchers in other fields and why
Atsushi Mizumoto, Luke Plonsky
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Quranic Studies Made in Austria: Approaching Quantitative Arabic Linguistics
مجلة كلية الشريعة والدراسات الإسلامية, 2020 Purpose: The aim of this article is to outline the interest in the Arabic language in Europe and the beginnings of teaching Arabic and establishing Arabic studies in Europe before introducing Quranic studies in Austria as such.
Orhan Elmaz
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The Category Of Quantitativeness In Modern Linguistics
The American Journal of Social Science and Education Innovations, 2021 The article under discussion depicts the issues of the category of quantitativeness in modern linguistics. The author of the article examines separate parts of speech representing quantitative semantics and describes general categorical properties of quantification as a grouping of lexico-grammatical units of the natural language.
Karimova Shakhloza Boyquzi Qizi
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Exploring Word-Adjacency Networks with Multifractal Time Series Analysis Techniques [PDF]
EntropyA novel method of exploring linguistic networks is introduced by mapping word-adjacency networks to time series and applying multifractal analysis techniques.
Jakub Dec +5 more
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Reflecting on the quantitative turn in linguistics [PDF]
Linguistics, 2021 AbstractLinguistics, English linguistics in particular, has witnessed a remarkable quantitative turn since the 1990s and the early 2000s. It was a turn both in scale and in quality, a turn concerning the degree (including the degree of sophistication) to which quantitative empirical studies, statistical techniques, and statistical modelling have come ...
Bernd Kortmann
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Parlez-vous #hashtag ? Quelques éclairages sur l’anglicisme hashtag et ses substituts français mot-dièse et mot-clic [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2022 Cet article porte sur hashtag, un anglicisme, et ses substituts français mot-dièse et mot-clic à partir de l’observation d’un corpus d’occurrences. L’analyse quantitative montre que le mot hashtag s’emploie le plus fréquemment en France, alors qu’au ...
Schuring Melissa, Vanderheyden Anne
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Reassembling the Pimped Ride: A Quantitative Look at the Integration of a Borrowed Expression
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 Over the past decades, research on the linguistic impact of globalization has foregrounded the socio-pragmatic meaning potential and mental categorization of anglicisms, looking for signs of agentivity and contextual sensitivity in the way receptor ...
Stefano De Pascale +3 more
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