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quantitative linguistics

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quantitative linguistics /ˈkwän(t)əˌtādiv liNGˈɡwistiks, ˈkwɑn(t)əˌteɪdɪv lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/
plural noun [treated as singular] the comparative study of the frequency and distribution of words and syntactic structures in different texts.