Statistical Universals of Language

Discover the fascinating intersection of language and mathematics in Statistical Universals of Language by Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2022, this insightful paperback spans 236 pages and delves into the universal mathematical properties that govern large language datasets. Tanaka-Ishii investigates the reasons behind these intriguing properties, shedding light on how our language use may be inherently mathematical, often without our conscious awareness. This book is a must-read for linguists, data scientists, and anyone interested in the quantitative aspects of language. Enhance your understanding of language universals and their statistical foundations with this thought-provoking work.