languageR (version 1.0)

havelaar: The determiner 'het' in the Dutch novel Max Havelaar

Description

The frequency of the determiner 'het' in the Dutch novel 'Max Havelaar' by Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker), in 99 consecutive text fragments of 1000 tokens each.

Usage

data(havelaar)

source

The text of Max Havelaar was obtained from the Project Gutenberg at at http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

Examples

data(havelaar)

n = 1000                          # token size of text fragments
p = mean(havelaar$Frequency / n)  # relative frequencies

plot(qbinom(ppoints(99), n, p), sort(havelaar$Frequency),
   xlab = paste("quantiles of (", n, ",", round(p, 4), 
   ")-binomial", sep=""), ylab = "frequencies")


lambda = mean(havelaar$Frequency)
ks.test(havelaar$Frequency, "ppois", lambda)
ks.test(jitter(havelaar$Frequency), "ppois", lambda)