Java sparrow song conforms to Menzerath's Law but not Zipf's Law of Abbreviation
R. N. Lewis, A. Kwong, M. Soma, S. R. de Kort, R. T. Gilman
The study examines whether Java sparrow songs follow linguistic laws, finding adherence to Menzerath's Law but not Zipf's Law of Abbreviation.
bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2023 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition