DocumentCode :
920633
Title :
Statistical calculation of word entropies for four Western languages
Author :
Barnard, G.A., III
Volume :
1
Issue :
1
fYear :
1955
fDate :
3/1/1955 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
49
Lastpage :
53
Abstract :
Using a modified version of Shannon´s method, comparative figures for the word-letter entropies of printed English, French, German, and Spanish are obtained and the method described.
Keywords :
Books; Education; Entropy; Frequency; Frequency estimation; Inspection; Natural languages; Probability; Samarium; Sampling methods; Speech;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IRE Transactions on
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0096-1000
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1955.1055123
Filename :
1055123
Link To Document :
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