During the last three decades, scientists in formal and natural sciences have been
proposing models of language competition. Such models could prove instrumental in …

This cross-disciplinary volume provides an overview of how complexity theory and the tools
of statistical mechanics can be applied to linguistic problems to help reveal language …

This paper presents evidence from both corpora and agent-based simulation for the effect of
lectal contamination. By doing so, it shows how agent-based simulation can be used as a …

All living languages change over time. The causes for this are many, one being the
emergence and borrowing of new linguistic elements. Competition between the new …

As language is intrinsic to the expression of culture, the rise and fall of a language directly
affect the culture associated with it. Therefore, constructing a computational model to study …

Constant change is one of the few truly universal cross-linguistic properties of living
languages. In this thesis I focus on lexical change, and ask why the introduction and spread …

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In this thesis, I study how languages change in situations where languages or groups of
speakers are in contact with each other. As language change is inherently caused by …

Combining corpus research with agent-based modelling in the study of morphological and
syntactic variation Dirk Pijpops RU Lilit Page 1 Combining corpus research with agent-based …

Sociolinguistica ist bestrebt, ein Netz von Korrespondenten für ganz Europa aufzubauen.
Diese Korrespondenten stellen aufgrund ihres Fachwissens in Eigenverantwortung ein …