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Semantic Factors Predict the Rate of Lexical Replacement of Content Words

The rate of lexical replacement estimates the diachronic stability of word forms on the basis of how frequently a proto-language word is replaced or retained in its daughter languages. Lexical replacement rate has been shown to be highly related to word class and word frequency. In this paper, we ar...

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Autores principales: Vejdemo, Susanne, Hörberg, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26820737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147924