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Quantitative Standards for Absolute Linguistic Universals [PDF]
Cognitive Science, 2013 AbstractAbsolute linguistic universals are often justified by cross‐linguistic analysis: If all observed languages exhibit a property, the property is taken to be a likely universal, perhaps specified in the cognitive or linguistic systems of language learners and users. In many cases, these patterns are then taken to motivate linguistic theory.
Steven T. Piantadosi, Edward Gibson
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Does Scale-Free Syntactic Network Emerge in Second Language Learning?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Language is a complex system during whose operation many properties may emerge spontaneously. Using complex network approach, existing studies have found that, in first language (L1) acquisition, syntactic complex network featuring the scale-free and the
Jingyang Jiang +4 more
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Love in Numbers: Sládkovič’s Marína from the viewpoint of quantitative linguistics [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2022 This review essay discusses the monograph Love in Numbers: Sládkovič’s Marína from the viewpoint of quantitative linguistics authored by Michal Místecký, Natália Kolenčíková, Martin Navrátil and Gabriel Altmann (Bratislava: Veda, 2020).
Miroslav Zumrík
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The Brevity Law as a Scaling Law, and a Possible Origin of Zipf’s Law for Word Frequencies
Entropy, 2020 An important body of quantitative linguistics is constituted by a series of statistical laws about language usage. Despite the importance of these linguistic laws, some of them are poorly formulated, and, more importantly, there is no unified framework ...
Álvaro Corral, Isabel Serra
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Deep dives into big data: Best practices for synthesis of quantitative and qualitative analysis in Cognitive Linguistics [PDF]
, 2019 The six articles in this special issue are exemplary studies that profile the current state-of-the art in cognitive linguistics, namely the synthesis of quantitative and qualitative linguistic analysis.
Kudrnáčová, Naděžda +2 more
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Quantitative linguistics in the large language models era: the study of semanticity in Catalan
, 2023 In the era of Large Language Models (like ChatGPT or Google BARD), the field of computational linguistics faces a pressing challenge: bridging the gap between theoretical linguistic models and the transformative capabilities of network models ...
Hernández Fernández, Antonio +2 more
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Linguistics in the 21st Century: Problems, Prospects, and Growth Points
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2018 This paper considers four problems that are most likely to affect the future development of linguistics: 1) linguistic diversity; 2) the text/system interpretation of language; 3) the role of quantitative methods; 4) the role of diachronic analysis.
Plungyan V. A.
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Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2022 The article introduces translative linguistics as a special branch in the study of natural languages and describes the history of its development.
N. D. Golev
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Quantitative Methods in Cognitive Linguistics [PDF]
, 2013 Designed to serve as a textbook for courses in statistical analysis in linguistics, this book orients the reader to various quantitative methods and explains their implications for the field. The methods include chi-square, Fisher test, binomial test, ANOVA, correlation, regression, and cluster analysis.
Janda, Laura Alexis
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Comparing the semantic structures of lexicon of Mandarin and English
Language and CognitionThis paper presents a cross-language study of lexical semantics within the framework of distributional semantics. We used a wide range of predefined semantic categories in Mandarin and English and compared the clusterings of these categories using ...
Yi Yang, R. Harald Baayen
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