Frequency of Low-Frequency Words in Text Corpora

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Authors	RYCHLÝ Pavel
Year of publication	2010
Type	Article in Proceedings
Conference	Proceedings of Recent Advances in Slavonic Natural Language Processing, RASLAN 2010
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Informatics
Citation
Web	https://nlp.fi.muni.cz/raslan/2010/paper15.pdf
Field	Linguistics
Keywords	Computational linguistics Language model; Low-frequency; Text analysis; Text corpora
Description	Low-frequency words, esp. words occurring only once in a text corpus, are very popular in text analysis. Also many lexicographers draw attention to such words. This paper lists a detailed statistical analysis of low-frequency words. The results provides important information for many practical applications, including lexicography and language modeling.
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