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Frequency patterns of semantic change: corpus-based evidence of a near-critical dynamics in language change
It is generally believed that when a linguistic item acquires a new meaning, its overall frequency of use rises with time with an S-shaped growth curve. Yet, this claim has only been supported by a limited number of case studies. In this paper, we provide the first corpus-based large-scale confirmat...
Autores principales: | Feltgen, Q., Fagard, B., Nadal, J.-P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717648/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29291074 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170830 |
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