Estimating an author’s vocabulary
The Endeavour 2024-03-08
Summary:
How would you estimate the size of an author’s vocabulary? Suppose you have a analyzed the author’s available works and found n words, x of which are unique. Then you know the author’s vocabulary was at least x, but it’s reasonable to assume that the author may have know words he never used in writing, […]
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