When iconicity stands in the way of abbreviation: No Zipfian effect for figurative signals

• Helena Miton ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: helena.miton@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, Max Planck for the Science of Human History, Minds and Traditions Research Group, Jena, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0896-1167

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• Olivier Morin

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Max Planck for the Science of Human History, Minds and Traditions Research Group, Jena, Germany

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