Contributions to the Science of Text and Language Word Length Studies and Related Issues /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Grzybek, Peter (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology, 31
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Mathematical logic.; Computational linguistics.; Grammar.; Computational Linguistics.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.; Theoretical Linguistics.

This volume contains a collection of contributions to the science of language, focusing on the study of word length in particular. Within a synergetic framework, the word turns out to be a central linguistic unit, as is clearly outlined in the Editor’s preface. The book’s first chapter is an ext...