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Journal of Quantitative Linguistics Volume 6, 1999 - Issue 3
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Original Articles

Modification of Probability Distributions Applied to Word Length Research

Gejza Wimmer
,
Viktor Witkovský
&
Gabriel Altmann
Pages 257-268 | Published online: 09 Aug 2010
 
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Abstract

In linguistic modelling, a number of probability distributions must be modified because of different individual influences on the data and gradual shifts to new attractors. Several kinds of modifications, estimations and tests of already published models are presented for fitting purposes.

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