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Evolutionary linguistics

Keystrokes: A practical exploration of semantic drift in timed word association tasks

Sean MacNiven, Ralph Tench

The impact of the #MeToo movement on language at court A text-based causal inference approach

Henrika Langen

Anomalous diffusion analysis of semantic evolution in major Indo-European languages

Bogdán Asztalos, Gergely Palla, Dániel Czégel

Salience Matters: Filler groups on the ascent of human scale impact ratings for target groups

Devin L. Johnson, Sukhvinder S. Obhi

Measures to sustain endangered languages: A bilingual competition model with sliding mode control

Ya Gao, WenQi Liu

On the fractal patterns of language structures

Leonardo Costa Ribeiro, Américo Tristão Bernardes, Heliana Mello

Drivers of the decrease of patent similarities from 1976 to 2021

Edoardo Filippi-Mazzola, Federica Bianchi, Ernst C. Wit

On the evolutionary language game in structured and adaptive populations

Kaloyan Danovski, Markus Brede

Bonobos assign meaning to food calls based on caller food preferences

Gladez Shorland, Emilie Genty, Christof Neumann, Klaus Zuberbühler

Interaction between grasping and articulation: How vowel and consonant pronunciation influences precision and power grip responses

Lari Vainio, Martti Vainio

Imperfect language learning reduces morphological overspecification: Experimental evidence

Aleksandrs Berdicevskis, Arturs Semenuks

Gross anatomy of the longitudinal fascicle of Sapajus sp.

Tales Alexandre Aversi-Ferreira, Kellen Christina Malheiros Borges, Maria Tereza Gonçalves-Mendes, Leonardo Ferreira Caixeta

Neologisms are epidemic: Modeling the life cycle of neologisms in China 2008-2016

Menghan Jiang, Xiang Ying Shen, Kathleen Ahrens, Chu-Ren Huang

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