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Numeral Systems Across Languages Support Efficient Communication: From Approximate Numerosity to Recursion

Languages differ qualitatively in their numeral systems. At one extreme, some languages have a small set of number terms, which denote approximate or inexact numerosities; at the other extreme, many languages have forms for exact numerosities over a very large range, through a recursively defined co...

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Autores principales: Xu, Yang, Liu, Emmy, Regier, Terry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MIT Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7685423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33251470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/opmi_a_00034