CHIELD: the causal hypotheses in evolutionary linguistics database.

Language is one of the most complex of human traits. There are many hypotheses about how it originated, what factors shaped its diversity, and what ongoing processes drive how it changes. We present the Causal Hypotheses in Evolutionary Linguistics Database (CHIELD, https://chield.excd.org/), a tool...

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Published in:	Journal of Language Evolution Vol. 5; no. 2; pp. 101 - 121
Main Authors:	Roberts, Seán G, Killin, Anton, Deb, Angarika, Sheard, Catherine, Greenhill, Simon J, Sinnemäki, Kaius, Segovia-Martín, José, Nölle, Jonas, Berdicevskis, Aleksandrs, Humphreys-Balkwill, Archie, Little, Hannah, Opie, Christopher, Jacques, Guillaume, Bromham, Lindell, Tinits, Peeter, Ross, Robert M, Lee, Sean, Gasser, Emily, Calladine, Jasmine, Spike, Matthew
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Aug2020
Subjects:	Historical linguistics Hypothesis Source code Databases Conflict theory Gossip
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