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Original Articles

Information theory and linguistic structuring

Pages 247-257 | Published online: 22 May 2009

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  • Ibid., p. 59.
  • Ibid., p. 61.
  • Ibid., p. 63.
  • Wiener , Norbert . 1954 . The Human Use of Human Beings , 17 Boston : Hough ton Mifflin .
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  • Shannon , C. E. 1951 . “Prediction and Entropy of Printed English,” . Bell System Technical Journal , 30 January : 51
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  • Ibid., p. 64.
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  • Supra, p. 1.
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