Glossary beginning with Z

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Zipf's law: Zipf's law was originally formulated in terms of quantitative linguistics, stating that given some corpus of natural language utterances, the frequency of any word is inversely proportional to its rank in the frequency table.
zwischenslbe rhythm: See intersyllabic rhythm