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Zipf’s law revisited: Spoken dialog, linguistic units, parameters, and the principle of least effort

The ubiquitous inverse relationship between word frequency and word rank is commonly known as Zipf’s law. The theoretical underpinning of this law states that the inverse relationship yields decreased effort in both the speaker and hearer, the so-called principle of least effort. Most research has f...

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Autores principales: Linders, Guido M., Louwerse, Max M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9971120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35840837
http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-022-02142-9