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Language and society: How social pressures shape grammatical structure

Year: 2020
Type: dissertation
Abstract: Compositional structure can emerge without generational transmission3 Larger communities create more systematic languages 4 The role of social network structure in the emergence of linguistic structure 5 What makes a language easy to learn?A preregistered study on how systematic structure and community size affect language learnability
Author: Limor Raviv
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W3014096279
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