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Abstract
Previous studies have explored the validity of the Menzerath-Altmann law in spoken languages from a physical perspective. It has been found that this law fits better when the length of the constitu...
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Quantitative Linguistics is an international forum for the publication and discussion of research on the quantitative characteristics of language and text in an exact mathematical form. This approach, which is of growing interest, opens up important and exciting theoretical perspectives, as well as solutions for a wide range of practical problems such as machine learning or statistical parsing, by introducing into linguistics the methods and models of advanced scientific disciplines such as the natural sciences, economics, and psychology.