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physics.soc-ph2005★ 32 cited
Bounded fitness landscapes and the evolution of the linguistic diversity
Viviane M. de Oliveira, Paulo R. A. Campos, Marcelo A. F. Gomes +1
A simple spatial computer simulation model was recently introduced to study the evolution of the linguistic diversity. The model considers processes of selective geographic coloniz…
physics.soc-ph2005★ 33 cited
Scaling relations for diversity of languages
M. A. F. Gomes, G. L. Vasconcelos, I. J. Tsang +1
The distribution of living languages is investigated and scaling relations are found for the diversity of languages as a function of the country area and population. These results…