<div dir="ltr">Dear all,<div><br></div><div>I am new to CLAN and I have questions about CLAN calculations for the following measures:</div><div> </div><div>1. Clause Length</div><div>2. Finite Verb Ratio</div><div>3. Sentence Types</div><div>4. NP Length</div><div>5. Use of tenses</div><div> </div><div>1. To calculate clause length, we need freq with extra %tier yielding the number of clauses.</div><div> </div><div>(a) How do we get “freq with extra %tier yielding the number of clauses”? </div><div>(b) What is the extra %tier yielding the number of clauses. </div><div>(c) Is there a special formula we use to calculate the number of clauses? </div><div><b>(d) What is the formula to calculate clause length in CLAN?</b></div><div> </div><div>2. Finite verb ratio (words per finite verb), we need freq with extra %tier yielding the number of finite verbs</div><div> </div><div>(a) How do we get “freq with extra %tier yielding the number of finite verbs”? </div><div>(b) What is the extra %tier yielding the number of finite verbs. </div><div>(c) Is there a special formula we use to calculate the number of finite verbs?</div><div><b>(d) What is the formula to calculate finite verb ratio in CLAN?</b></div><div> </div><div>3. Sentence types (complex, compound,…), we need freq with extra %tier yielding the number of clause types</div><div> </div><div>(a) How do we get “freq with extra %tier yielding the number of clause types”? </div><div>(b) What is the extra %tier yielding the number of clause types? </div><div>(c) Is there a special formula we use to calculate the number of clause types?</div><div><b>(d) What is the formula to calculate frequency of different sentence types (complex, compound) in CLAN?</b></div><div> </div><div>4. NP length, we need freq with extra %tier yielding the number of NPs and the number of words in all NPs</div><div> </div><div>(a) How do we get “freq with extra %tier yielding the number of NPs and the number of words in all NPs”? </div><div>(b) What is the extra %tier yielding the number of NPs and the number of words in all NPs?. </div><div>(c) Is there a special formula we use to calculate the number of NPs and the number of words in all NPs?</div><div><b>(d) What is the formula to calculate NP length in CLAN?</b></div><div> </div><div>5. Use of tenses, we need an extra %tier so we can use freq</div><div> </div><div>(a) What does it mean by “extra %tier”? </div><div>(b) What is the “extra %tier” and how do we calculate it?</div><div><b>(c) What is the formula to calculate frequency of past tense and present tense in CLAN?</b></div><div> </div><div><br></div></div>
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