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Statistical Laws Governing Fluctuations in Word Use from Word Birth to Word Death

We analyze the dynamic properties of 10(7) words recorded in English, Spanish and Hebrew over the period 1800–2008 in order to gain insight into the coevolution of language and culture. We report language independent patterns useful as benchmarks for theoretical models of language evolution. A signi...

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Autores principales: Petersen, Alexander M., Tenenbaum, Joel, Havlin, Shlomo, Stanley, H. Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3304511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22423321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00313