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The “handedness” of language: Directional symmetry breaking of sign usage in words

Language, which allows complex ideas to be communicated through symbolic sequences, is a characteristic feature of our species and manifested in a multitude of forms. Using large written corpora for many different languages and scripts, we show that the occurrence probability distributions of signs...

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Autores principales: Ashraf, Md. Izhar, Sinha, Sitabhra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29342176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190735