The length and order of grammatical elements in clauses in Japanese

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Testing diachronic measures of productivity using the Zipf-Mandelbrot law 6
5. Not just frequency 17
6. Noun declension in Slavic languages 27
7. Simple stochastic processes behind Menzerath’s Law 43
8. Distributional properties of linear dependency segments 60
9. The length and order of grammatical elements in clauses in Japanese 70
10. Analyzing Japanese texts with evaluation of randomness in binary expression 81
11. Distribution of dependency tags in different text types in Czech 90
12. Discourse markers’ role in syntactic complexity of sentence structure 104
13. Development of mean dependency distance in Czech L2 texts 118
14. A comparative analysis of stylometry and authorship attribution in a creole and non-creole language 128
15. Long time no Joe 138
16. Probabilistic regularity in translation 149
17. Linguistic correlates of semantic knowledge ontologies 161
18. CapekDraCor database and some aspects of quantitative linguistic analysis of the Čapek brothers’ plays 173
19. Measuring language complexity about European politics in Swiss parliamentary debates 191
20. Corpus-driven analysis using Convolutional Neural Networks with Multi-Head Attention 207
21. Visualizing character profile shifts in English texts over the centuries 217
22. Quantitative assessment of paralinguistic accommodation in WhatsApp chats 226
23. Subject index 237
24. Language index 241