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The Advanced Theory of Language as Choice and Chance
Gustav Herdan
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Paperback. Series: Communication and Cybernetics. Num Pages: 459 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
In trying to give an account of the statistical properties of language, one is faced with the problem of having to find the common thread which would show the many and multifarious forms of language statistic- embodied in scattered papers written by linguists, philosophers, mathe maticians, engineers, each using his own professional idiom - as belong ing to one great whole: quantitative linguistics. This means that the investigator has to find the system of this branch of science which would enable him to arrange the vast material in an orderly fashion, and present it as an organic whole. Such a ... Read more
In trying to give an account of the statistical properties of language, one is faced with the problem of having to find the common thread which would show the many and multifarious forms of language statistic- embodied in scattered papers written by linguists, philosophers, mathe maticians, engineers, each using his own professional idiom - as belong ing to one great whole: quantitative linguistics. This means that the investigator has to find the system of this branch of science which would enable him to arrange the vast material in an orderly fashion, and present it as an organic whole. Such a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
459
Condition
New
Series
Communication and Cybernetics
Number of Pages
459
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642883903
SKU
V9783642883903
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