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Do language change rates depend on population size?
Soeren Wichmann, Dietrich Stauffer, Christian Schulze +1
An earlier study (Nettle 1999b) concluded, based on computer simulations and some inferences from empirical data, that languages will change the more slowly the larger the populati…
On the relation between structural diversity and geographical distance among languages: observations and computer simulations
Eric W. Holman, Christian Schulze, Dietrich Stauffer +1
The recent availability of larger typological databases such as Haspelmath et al. (2005) has brought the linguistics community closer to having a solid, empirical foundation for ma…
Modelling linguistic taxonomic dynamics
Soren Wichmann, Dietrich Stauffer, F. Welington S. Lima +1
This paper presents the results of the application of a bit-string model of languages (Schulze and Stauffer 2005) to problems of taxonomic patterns. The questions addressed include…