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Christian Bentz
Observed names:
Bentz C.,
Bentz, Christian,
CHRISTIAN BENTZ
Institutions:
University of Passau,
Saarland University
Observed institutions:
University of Passau,
University of Zurich,
Heidelberg University,
University of Cambridge,
University of Tübingen,
Saarland University,
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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ORCID:
0000-0001-6570-9326
Observed ORCID:
0000-0001-6570-9326
OpenAlex ID:
A5059804119
Languages with More Second Language Learners Tend to Lose Nominal Case
2013
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Christian Bentz
, Bodo Winter
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Language Dynamics and Change
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258
The Entropy of Words—Learnability and Expressivity across More than 1000 Languages
2017
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Christian Bentz
, Dimitrios Alikaniotis
, et al.
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Entropy
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126
PDF
Adaptive Communication: Languages with More Non-Native Speakers Tend to Have Fewer Word Forms
2015
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Christian Bentz
, Annemarie Verkerk
, et al.
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PLoS ONE
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122
PDF
Optimal Coding and the Origins of Zipfian Laws
2020
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Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho
, Christian Bentz
, et al.
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Journal of Quantitative Linguistics
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98
PDF
The evolution of language families is shaped by the environment beyond neutral drift
2018
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Christian Bentz
, Dan Dediu
, et al.
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Nature Human Behaviour
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72
PDF
Zipf's law of abbreviation as a language universal
2016
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Bentz, Christian
, Ferrer-I-Cancho, Ramon
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UPCommons institutional repository (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
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69
Morphological complexity of languages reflects the settlement history of the Americas
2018
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Johanna Nichols
, Christian Bentz
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60
A Quantitative Empirical Analysis of the Abstract/Concrete Distinction
2013
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Felix Hill
, Anna Korhonen
, et al.
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Cognitive Science
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47
A Comparison Between Morphological Complexity Measures: Typological Data vs. Language Corpora
2016
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Christian Bentz
, T. V. Soldatova
, et al.
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Publication Server of the Institute for German Language (Institute for German Language)
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43
PDF
Zipf's law and the grammar of languages: A quantitative study of Old and Modern English parallel texts
2014
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Christian Bentz
, Douwe Kiela
, et al.
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Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory
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37
Complexity trade-offs and equi-complexity in natural languages: a meta-analysis
2022
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Christian Bentz
, Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques
, et al.
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Linguistics Vanguard
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35
PDF
Learning pressures reduce morphological complexity: : Linking corpus, computational and experimental evidence
2016
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Christian Bentz
, Aleksandrs Berdičevskis
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KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
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29
Languages with More Second Language Learners Tend to Lose Nominal Case
2014
·
Christian Bentz
, Bodo Winter
·
BRILL eBooks
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24
Variation in Word Frequency Distributions: Definitions, Measures and Implications for a Corpus-Based Language Typology
2017
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Christian Bentz
, Dimitrios Alikaniotis
, et al.
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Journal of Quantitative Linguistics
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23
Using Universal Dependencies in cross-linguistic complexity research
2018
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Aleksandrs Berdicevskis
, Çağrı Çöltekin
, et al.
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Workshop on Universal Dependencies (UDW)
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22
PDF
Adaptive Languages
2018
·
Christian Bentz
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De Gruyter eBooks
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21
Measuring language complexity: challenges and opportunities
2023
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Katharina Ehret
, Aleksandrs Berdicevskis
, et al.
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Linguistics Vanguard
·
19
PDF
Meaning and Measures: Interpreting and Evaluating Complexity Metrics
2021
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Katharina Ehret
, Alice Blumenthal-Dramé
, et al.
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Frontiers in Communication
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17
PDF
SignBase, a collection of geometric signs on mobile objects in the Paleolithic
2020
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Ewa Dutkiewicz
, Gabriele Russo
, et al.
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Scientific Data
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17
PDF
The word entropy of natural languages
2016
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Bentz, Christian
, Alikaniotis, Dimitrios
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arXiv (Cornell University)
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17
PDF
From characters to words: the turning point of BPE merges
2021
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Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques
, Christian Bentz
, et al.
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Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics
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16
PDF
Languages Through the Looking Glass of BPE Compression
2023
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Ximena Gutierrez-Vasques
, Christian Bentz
, et al.
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Computational Linguistics
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14
Direct and indirect evidence of compression of word lengths. Zipf’s law of abbreviation revisited
2023
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Sonia Petrini
, Antoni Casas-i-Muñoz
, et al.
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Glottometrics
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11
PDF
Humans 40,000 y ago developed a system of conventional signs
2026
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Christian Bentz
, Ewa Dutkiewicz
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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10
Linguistic Adaptation at Work? the Change of Word Order and Case System From Latin to the Romance Languages
2010
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CHRISTIAN BENTZ
, MORTEN H. CHRISTIANSEN
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The Evolution of Language
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9
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Works count:
74
Citation count:
1,269
H-index:
17
I10-index:
24
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