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Languages cool as they expand: Allometric scaling and the decreasing need for new words
We analyze the occurrence frequencies of over 15 million words recorded in millions of books published during the past two centuries in seven different languages. For all languages and chronological subsets of the data we confirm that two scaling regimes characterize the word frequency distributions...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517984/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230508 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00943 |