Social biases can lead to less communicatively efficient languages.
Language is subject to a variety of pressures. Recent work has documented that many aspects of language structure have properties that appear to be shaped by biases for the efficient communication of semantic meaning. Other work has investigated the role of social pressures, whereby linguistic varia...
| Publicado en: | Language Acquisition Vol. 30; no. 3/4; pp. 230 - 256 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jul-Dec2023
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