Counting Chinese Words

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It has been said that "word frequency" is the most important variable in language research, despite the belief by many that it can't be used as a variable because no one really knows what a word is. (see: Minifalsehood: We can't tell what a word is!?!? and A run in my stocking ...)

A recent study in PLoS looks at a heretofore under investigated area, word/character use in Chinese.

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