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Methods: Testing Vowel Purity in Rhyme Networks
The Problem
● List (under review) uses community detection algorithms to
determine possible rhyme categories in the Shījīng and to
compare these with Old Chinese
● vowel purity, however, does not exclusively determine which
words rhyme with each other, since we know that other
aspects, like the coda, also contribute to rhyming
● on the other hand, vowel purity should restrict certain rhymes