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  2. Menzerath's law - Wikipedia

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    Word length (syllables per word) Sound duration (sec/100) using the vowel ā as an example: observed Sound duration (sec/100) using the vowel ā as an example: predicted 1 27.2 27.64 2 24.2 23.18 3 20.9 20.91 4 19.0 19.43 5 18.2 18.36

  3. Sentence (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Another definition of "sentence length" is the number of clauses in the sentence, whereas the "clause length" is the number of phones in the clause. [ 12 ] Research by Erik Schils and Pieter de Haan by sampling five texts showed that two adjacent sentences are more likely to have similar lengths than two non-adjacent sentences, and almost ...

  4. Sentence length - Wikipedia

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    In music, the length of a Sentence (music) This page was last edited on 30 December 2019, at 02:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    A famous example for lexical ambiguity is the following sentence: "Wenn hinter Fliegen Fliegen fliegen, fliegen Fliegen Fliegen hinterher.", meaning "When flies fly behind flies, then flies fly in pursuit of flies." [40] [circular reference] It takes advantage of some German nouns and corresponding verbs being homonymous. While not noticeable ...

  6. Variation (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Variation is a characteristic of language: there is more than one way of saying the same thing in a given language. Variation can exist in domains such as pronunciation (e.g., more than one way of pronouncing the same phoneme or the same word), lexicon (e.g., multiple words with the same meaning), grammar (e.g., different syntactic constructions expressing the same grammatical function), and ...

  7. Fluency - Wikipedia

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    Researchers have measured by length of the composition (especially under timed conditions), words produced per minute, sentence length, or words per clause. Ratio measures (e.g., words per clause, words per sentence, and words per error-free sentence) have historically been most valid and reliable. [7]

  8. Dash - Wikipedia

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    The dash is a punctuation mark consisting of a long horizontal line. It is similar in appearance to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from the baseline.The most common versions are the en dash –, generally longer than the hyphen but shorter than the minus sign; the em dash —, longer than either the en dash or the minus sign; and the horizontal bar ―, whose length varies ...

  9. Word2vec - Wikipedia

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    doc2vec, generates distributed representations of variable-length pieces of texts, such as sentences, paragraphs, or entire documents. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] doc2vec has been implemented in the C , Python and Java / Scala tools (see below), with the Java and Python versions also supporting inference of document embeddings on new, unseen documents.