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The emerging field of language dynamics

Computation and Language 2008-01-10 v1 Physics and Society
Authors: S. Wichmann
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Abstract

A simple review by a linguist, citing many articles by physicists: Quantitative methods, agent-based computer simulations, language dynamics, language typology, historical linguistics

Keywords

natural language processing

Cite

@article{arxiv.0801.1415,
  title  = {The emerging field of language dynamics},
  author = {S. Wichmann},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0801.1415},
  year   = {2008}
}

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