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Drift as a Driver of Language Change: An Artificial Language Experiment

Over half a century ago, George Zipf observed that more frequent words tend to be older. Corpus studies since then have confirmed this pattern, with more frequent words being replaced and regularized less often than less frequent words. Two main hypotheses have been proposed to explain this: that fr...

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Autores principales: Ventura, Rafael, Plotkin, Joshua B., Roberts, Gareth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9787808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36083286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cogs.13197