Zero-inflated beta distribution applied to word frequency and lexical dispersion in corpus linguistics

DOI10.1080/02664763.2019.1636941OpenAlexW2956021037MaRDI QIDQ5036986

Brent D. Burch, Jesse Egbert

Publication date: 25 February 2022

Published in: Journal of Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/02664763.2019.1636941

zbMATH Keywords

mixture distributionword usageBritish National Corpusranking wordszero-inflated beta distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25) Point estimation (62F10) Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Applications of statistics (62Pxx)

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Inflated Log Lindley distribution for modeling continuous data bounded in unit interval with possible mass at boundaries ⋮ Confidence intervals for ratios of means applied to corpus-based word frequency classes

Uses Software

• GAMLSS

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