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• Word length and frequency
  ...like polysemy, polytexty, or synthetism can be added for modelling textual word length. ...from the same author. Here we consider merely the problem of dependence of word form length on its frequency in texts. In case of rejecting this relationsh
  10 KB (1,431 words) - 17:00, 14 July 2006
• Word classes
  .... Historically, word classes represent the diversification of an amorphous word stock which began to be partitioned by the development of grammar, thus thi ...rsion, nobody tested other possible classifications. Statistical tests for word classes have been set up by Wimmer and Altmann (2001).
  8 KB (1,194 words) - 12:25, 10 June 2009
• Word associations
  Giving a word as a stimulus, different persons respond with different words, e.g. “musi ''The ranking of word associations abides by a regular ranking distribution''.
  6 KB (838 words) - 11:34, 16 June 2009
• Word length and phoneme inventory
  ...f the number of phonemes in the inventory is smaller, then either the mean word length is greater or there are suprasegmental means furnishing sufficient d ''The greater the size of the phoneme inventory, the smaller is the mean word length''.
  2 KB (317 words) - 12:49, 24 July 2006

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• Word length and frequency
  ...like polysemy, polytexty, or synthetism can be added for modelling textual word length. ...from the same author. Here we consider merely the problem of dependence of word form length on its frequency in texts. In case of rejecting this relationsh
  10 KB (1,431 words) - 17:00, 14 July 2006
• Gap formation
  The ''entities'' can be of any kind: word classes, lengths, structural types, clause types, phonemes, individual word '''Uhlířová, L.''' (1967). Statistics of word order of direct object in Czech. ''Prague Studies in Mathematical Linguisti
  12 KB (1,893 words) - 09:57, 11 July 2006
• Diversification
  ...f a concept, ''social'', e.g. the rise of different words or meanings of a word or different pronunciations, ''idiolectal'' within a community, ''semantic' 1) The word can enlarge its class membership without any change, e.g. through conversio
  27 KB (3,994 words) - 13:23, 15 June 2009
• Compounds and polysemy
  ...ed. The most complex problem is the operational definition of the compound word which can be different for different languages. The law could, perhaps, hel ...hypothesis is the same. This is the same relation as between polysemy and word length since words are prolonged by affixation, compounding, reduplication
  4 KB (563 words) - 14:39, 2 July 2006
• Compounds: further hypotheses
  ''The greater the polylexy of a word, the more compounds there are of which it is a component (<math>\rightarrow ''The shorter a word, the more frequently it occurs in compounds.''
  3 KB (375 words) - 14:35, 2 July 2006
• Definition chains
  (11) It is not known whether the above laws hold also for other word classes or other relations between lexemes.
  17 KB (2,610 words) - 08:58, 8 July 2006
• Frequency and polytextuality
  ...or morphem consists of the words in which they occur, the environment of a word consists of phrases, sentences, or texts. The number of different environme ...erent texts in a text corpus which contain at least one token of the given word. Polytextuality of morphemes or syllables are usually measured with referen
  6 KB (881 words) - 13:13, 26 June 2007
• Hierarchic relations
  ...There is also the possibility to consider two independent variables, e.g. word (measured in number of syllables) and syllable (measured in number of sound ...graphemes, length of words and simplicity of characters, clause length and word length, sentence length and clause length (cf. also Menzel 2005).
  25 KB (3,450 words) - 11:44, 25 June 2007
• Phoneme entropy and inventory
  ...na and Havlin (1997) observed a parabolic curve for the dependence between word inventory and entropy. '''Cohen, A., Mantegna, R.N., Havlin, S'''. (1997). Numerical analysis of word frequencies in artificial and natural language texts? ''Fractals 5(1), 93-1
  8 KB (1,190 words) - 13:02, 26 January 2012
• Hreb length
  ''Sentence hreb'' is a set of sentences of the text containing the same word, the same denotation or the same reference. Hřebíček calls them “(sent ...'' is a set of elements of a text having the same denotation. There can be word hrebs, considering merely the denotation of words, morpheme hrebs, consider
  4 KB (536 words) - 11:17, 16 June 2009
• Morphological productivity
  ...row</math>). At the same time it is a case of specification of meaning and word prolongation. Birth and death take place in rates called birth-rate <math>\ ..., too. It holds, of course, only under the condition that the given way of word buidling is actual in a language.
  3 KB (539 words) - 12:34, 3 July 2007
• Morph length
  Morph length is a specal case of length or word length (<math>\rightarrow</math>) research. The segmentation of a text in m ...th morph length in a German lexicon; the hypothesis was: the more morphs a word has, the shorter the morphs are. The test results were very good. Without a
  6 KB (884 words) - 11:05, 26 January 2012
• Phoneme frequency
  ...-sums distribution (Whitworth distribution) whose modelling was revived in word length (<math>\rightarrow</math>) research. Tuldava (1971/1995) considered Not all arguments holding for word frequencies are valid in this domain. The modelling has been performed in t
  42 KB (5,546 words) - 08:33, 16 March 2007
• Polysemy and age
  ...xists the more meanings it can acquire. It does not hold generally for any word but it holds on the average for ensembles of words that came into existence ...laws. In: Peter Grzybek (ed.), ''Contributions to the Science of Language. Word Length Studies and Related Issues'' (in print). Dordrecht, NL: Kluwer.
  3 KB (484 words) - 13:03, 26 January 2012
• Polysemy
  ...8: 119). Some reserchers stated that the mean semantic volume of different word classes differs significantly (cf. Višnjakova 1976; Tuldava 1979; Ufimceva
  12 KB (1,602 words) - 12:05, 5 August 2006
• Polysemy and synonymy of words
  .... Consequently, these words become its synonyms. Thus the more polysemic a word the more synonyms it has. ''The greater the polysemy of a word the more synonyms it has''.
  3 KB (421 words) - 14:35, 26 July 2006
• Sound change
  ...The fall of jers in the light of Menzerath´s law. In Grzybek, P. (ed.), ''Word length studies and related issues: 215-218''. Boston/Dordrecht: Kluwer.
  5 KB (817 words) - 11:42, 10 June 2009
• Syllable length
  '''Rottmann, O. A'''. (1999). Word and syllable lengths in East Slavonic. ''J. of Quantitative Linguistics 6:
  6 KB (826 words) - 12:55, 24 July 2006
• Syllable structure
  In about 15000 Indonesian word forms from different texts Zörnig and Altmann (1993) found 610 syllable ty
  4 KB (586 words) - 12:54, 24 July 2006
• Synonymy and length
  ...ion of meaning, i.e. reduction of polysemy, leads to a prolongation of the word (by affixation, compounding, reduplication etc.) and to the reduction of po ''The number of synonyms of a word is a function of its length (or vice versa)'' .
  3 KB (432 words) - 12:28, 11 July 2006

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