(371) Concept Realization in Texts

Kateřina Pelegrinová, Gabriel Altmann

GLOTTOMETRICSIssue 48, pp 9 – 16 (2020)

Abstract

The study proposes a model for the rank-frequencies of individual semantic classes of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs in three English novels analyzed by N. Yesypenko (2009), and compares the ranks using the Kendall-test.

Keywords

English texts, semantic classes, Menzerath’s law, Kendall’s test