Science in Context

Table of Contents - 2006 - Volume 19, Issue 04  


Classical Text in Translation

An Example of Statistical Investigation of the Text Eugene Onegin Concerning the Connection of Samples in Chains

A. A. Markov a1
a1 (Lecture at the physical-mathematical faculty, Royal Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 23 January 1913) 1

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This study investigates a text excerpt containing 20,000 Russian letters of the alphabet, excluding $\Cprime$ and $\Cdprime$, from Pushkin's novel Eugene Onegin–the entire first chapter and sixteen stanzas of the second.


Footnotes

1 Cf. Markov 1913a. Translated into German by Alexander Y. Nitussov, Lioudmila Voropai, and David Link; translated into English by Gloria Custance and David Link.