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<p>Can language change be modelled as an evolutionary process? Can notions like variation, selection and competition be fruitfully applied to facts of language development? The present volume ties together various strands of linguistic research which can bring us towards an answer to these questions.</p> <p>In one of the youngest and rapidly growing areas of linguistic research, mathematical models and simulations of competition based developments have been applied to instances of language chang

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Author

Eckardt, Regine, Regine Eckardt, Gerhard Jager, Tonjes Veenstra

Publisher

Saur, K. G., Verlag. ein Imprint der Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9783110205398

Category

language

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Linguistics, Language Learning

Updated

2026-03-25