The placement of the head that maximizes predictability. An information
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The placement of the head that maximizes predictability. An information theoretic approach

28 May 2017

R. Ferrer-i-Cancho

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Predictability maximization and the origins of word order harmony Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho 38 0 0 29 Aug 2024
Does Dependency Locality Predict Non-canonical Word Order in Hindi? Sidharth Ranjan Marten van Schijndel 52 2 0 13 May 2024
Swap distance minimization beyond entropy minimization in word order variation Víctor Franco-Sánchez Arnau Martí-Llobet Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho OT 50 2 0 22 Apr 2024
The optimal placement of the head in the noun phrase. The case of demonstrative, numeral, adjective and noun Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho 56 2 0 15 Feb 2024
Crosslinguistic word order variation reflects evolutionary pressures of dependency and information locality Michael Hahn Yang Xu 49 18 0 09 Jun 2022
Dependency distance minimization predicts compression R. Ferrer-i-Cancho Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez 102 2 0 18 Sep 2021
The advent and fall of a vocabulary learning bias from communicative efficiency David Carrera-Casado R. Ferrer-i-Cancho 41 4 0 24 May 2021
The optimality of syntactic dependency distances R. Ferrer-i-Cancho Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez J. L. Esteban Lluís Alemany-Puig 48 29 0 30 Jul 2020
Anti dependency distance minimization in short sequences. A graph theoretic approach R. Ferrer-i-Cancho Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez 81 27 0 13 Jun 2019
Towards a theory of word order. Comment on "Dependency distance: a new perspective on syntactic patterns in natural language" by Haitao Liu et al R. Ferrer-i-Cancho 104 9 0 15 Jun 2017