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This made me want to Google 'Japanese entropy bits' and the first hit for me was this paper: http://www.phontron.com/paper/neubig13sam.pdf http://www.phontron.c
by coderdude 10y ago
This made me want to Google 'Japanese entropy bits' and the first hit for me was this paper: http://www.phontron.com/paper/neubig13sam.pdf http://www.phontron.com/paper/neubig13sam.pdf
"How Much is Said in a Tweet? A Multilingual, Information-theoretic Perspective"
I think what you want is presented in a figure on page 6.
- FroshKiller 10y agoSo while Japanese tweeters could express more than English tweeters in the same character count, they generally don't choose to. That's pretty interesting.