SUBTLEX-CH: Chinese word and character frequencies based on film subtitles

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Cai, Qing ^a   Brysbaert, Marc ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BOOK; CHINESE; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; PUBLICATION; VIDEORECORDING;

CHINA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE;

EID: 77955195137     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010729     Document Type: Article

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