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<Paper uid="P91-1035">
  <Title>A STOCHASTIC PROCESS FOR WORD FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS</Title>
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ABSTRACT
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    <Paragraph position="0"> A stochastic model based on insights of Mandelbrot (1953) and Simon (1955) is discussed against the background of new criteria of adequacy that have become available recently as a result of studies of the similarity relations between words as found in large computerized text corpora.</Paragraph>
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