What kind of mathematically identifiable universal properties are assumed to exist for all languages?
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Eric Meinhardt, PhD student in linguistics
Adding on Avril Kenney's mention of Steve Piantadosi's work,
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- Genzel & Charniak 2002 - Entropy Rate Constancy in Text
- Aylett & Turk 2004 - The Smooth Signal Redundancy Hypothesis: A functional explanation for relationships between redundancy, prosodic prominence, and duration in spontaneous speech
- Levy & Jaeger 2006 - Speakers optimize information density through syntactic reduction
- Maurits, Perfors, & Navarro 2010 - Why are some word orders more common than others? A uniform information density account