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Random Texts Do Not Exhibit the Real Zipf's Law-Like Rank Distribution

Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Brita Elvevåg

Zsyntax: A Formal Language for Molecular Biology with Projected Applications in Text Mining and Biological Prediction

Giovanni Boniolo, Marcello D'Agostino, Pier Paolo Di Fiore

Qualitative Analysis of the Interdisciplinary Interaction between Data Analysis Specialists and Novice Clinical Researchers

Guilherme Roberto Zammar, Jatin Shah, [ ... ], Ricardo Pietrobon

Mark My Words: Tone of Voice Changes Affective Word Representations in Memory

Annett Schirmer

Bilingualism Accentuates Children's Conversational Understanding

Michael Siegal, Luca Surian, [ ... ], Shoji Itakura

Viability and Resilience of Languages in Competition

Laetitia Chapel, Xavier Castelló, [ ... ], Maxi San Miguel

Language Structure Is Partly Determined by Social Structure

Gary Lupyan, Rick Dale

Mathematical Philology: Entropy Information in Refining Classical Texts' Reconstruction, and Early Philologists' Anticipation of Information Theory

John L. Cisne, Robert M. Ziomkowski, Steven J. Schwager

A Comparison of the Wellbeing of Orphans and Abandoned Children Ages 6–12 in Institutional and Community-Based Care Settings in 5 Less Wealthy Nations

Kathryn Whetten, Jan Ostermann, [ ... ], The Positive Outcomes for Orphans (POFO) Research Team

Population-Level Associations between Preschool Vulnerability and Grade-Four Basic Skills

Amedeo D'Angiulli, William Warburton, Susan Dahinten, Clyde Hertzman

Campbell's Monkeys Use Affixation to Alter Call Meaning

Karim Ouattara, Alban Lemasson, Klaus Zuberbühler

Foreign Subtitles Help but Native-Language Subtitles Harm Foreign Speech Perception

Holger Mitterer, James M. McQueen

Beyond Word Frequency: Bursts, Lulls, and Scaling in the Temporal Distributions of Words

Eduardo G. Altmann, Janet B. Pierrehumbert, Adilson E. Motter

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