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Evolution and Trade-Off Dynamics of Functional Load

Functional load (FL) quantifies the contributions by phonological contrasts to distinctions made across the lexicon. Previous research has linked particularly low values of FL to sound change. Here, we broaden the scope of enquiry into FL to its evolution at higher values also. We apply phylogenetic...

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Autores principales: Round, Erich, Dockum, Rikker, Ryder, Robin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9031818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35455170
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/e24040507