[UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count

This is part of #1388, since WordPress has this out of the box:

wp-text_editor-word_count

Note: remember to add these 2 modules on the list in https://backdropcms.org/user-guide/features-added-core once this is implemented:

https://www.drupal.org/project/ckwordcount https://www.drupal.org/project/notification

GitHub Link:

https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/1477

GitHub Issue #:

1477

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