Zipf's Law
Do most words in a corpus occur with average frequency? Absolutely not! This video discusses a surprising regularity about word frequencies in corpora. And at the end, we'll make a trip to Hogwarts and see if Zipf's Law applies also in the world of wizards.
If you want to follow along, here are the word list files:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p5DT...
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Vsauce on Zipf:
• The Zipf Mystery
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