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Evolutionary linguistics

Using lexical language models to detect borrowings in monolingual wordlists

John E. Miller, Tiago Tresoldi, Roberto Zariquiey, César A. Beltrán Castañón, Natalia Morozova, Johann-Mattis List

published 09 Dec 2020

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Why multilingual, and how to keep it—An evolutionary dynamics perspective

Zhijun Wu

published 10 Nov 2020

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Evolution and impact of bias in human and machine learning algorithm interaction

Wenlong Sun, Olfa Nasraoui, Patrick Shafto

published 13 Aug 2020

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Modeling competitive evolution of multiple languages

Zejie Zhou, Boleslaw K. Szymanski, Jianxi Gao

published 12 May 2020

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Lexical Landscapes as large in silico data for examining advanced properties of fitness landscapes

Victor A. Meszaros, Miles D. Miller-Dickson, C. Brandon Ogbunugafor

published 12 Aug 2019

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A model of contact-induced language change: Testing the role of second language speakers in the evolution of Mozambican Portuguese

Anna Jon-And, Elliot Aguilar

published 25 Apr 2019

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The natural selection of words: Finding the features of fitness

Peter D. Turney, Saif M. Mohammad

published 28 Jan 2019

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Emergence of linguistic conventions in multi-agent reinforcement learning

Dorota Lipowska, Adam Lipowski

published 29 Nov 2018

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Diachronic Atlas of Comparative Linguistics (DiACL)—A database for ancient language typology

Gerd Carling, Filip Larsson, Chundra A. Cathcart, Niklas Johansson, Arthur Holmer, Erich Round, Rob Verhoeven

published 11 Oct 2018

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A serial founder effect model of phonemic diversity based on phonemic loss in low-density populations

Joaquim Pérez-Losada, Joaquim Fort

published 01 Jun 2018

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Mapping the Americanization of English in space and time

Bruno Gonçalves, Lucía Loureiro-Porto, José J. Ramasco, David Sánchez

published 25 May 2018

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How does language change as a lexical network? An investigation based on written Chinese word co-occurrence networks

Heng Chen, Xinying Chen, Haitao Liu

published 28 Feb 2018

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Speech, stone tool-making and the evolution of language

Dana Michelle Cataldo, Andrea Bamberg Migliano, Lucio Vinicius

published 19 Jan 2018

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