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large number of rare events: a standalone construct

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Corpus linguistics

the property of word frequency distributions that most types are rare, so sample statistics such as vocabulary size keep changing with text length.

In corpus linguistics, large number of rare events refers to the property of word frequency distributions that most types are rare, so sample statistics such as vocabulary size keep changing with text length. This meaning comes from Baayen (2001) in Text, Speech and Language Technology.[1]

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References

Baayen, R. H. (2001). Word Frequency Distributions. Text, Speech and Language Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0844-0

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