K využití Hammingovy metriky při výzkumu fonotaktiky novořečtiny
On the Use of the Hamming Metric in Research into the Phonotactics of Modern Greek
Author(s): Martin SurovčákSubject(s): Language studies, Studies of Literature, Descriptive linguistics, Methodology and research technology
Published by: Porta Balkanica, z. s.
Keywords: phonotactics; phonostatistics; Modern Greek; Zipf’s law; Hamming metric;
Summary/Abstract: The article presented here provides evidence that Zipf’s First Law applies for syllables in Modern Greek and introduces the usage of the Hamming distance to describe the dependence between syllables’ contrast and their relative frequency within a text. A custom corpus was used as the source of linguistic data.
Journal: Porta Balkanica
- Issue Year: 7/2015
- Issue No: 02
- Page Range: 5-10
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Czech
