A class to describe and plot data following the Menzerath-Altman law

To initialize the menzerath object we need a data.frame or a tibble with at least two columns: - Size of construct (L_n) measured in units of its direct constituents - Average size of constituents (L_n-1) measured in units of its direct subconstituents

menzerath(tb = tibble(), x = "x", y = "y")

Arguments

tb

data.frame or tibble, A table with the data

x

String, The column name containing the construct size

y

String, The column name containing the average constituent size