Measuring linguistic complexity in Chinese: An information-theoretic approach

Abstract The measurement of linguistic complexity has been a heated topic in linguistics. While previous studies have mainly centered around English and other European languages, Chinese seems neglected to some extent, and the existing Chinese linguistic complexity metrics have room for improvement....

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Main Authors: Xun Liu, Feng Li, Wei Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2024-07-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-03510-7