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Evolving linguistic divergence on polarizing social media
Andres Karjus, Christine Cuskley
Language change is influenced by many factors, but often starts from synchronic variation, where multiple linguistic patterns or forms coexist, or where different speech communitie…
Exploitation and exploration in text evolution. Quantifying planning and translation flows during writing
Donald Ruggiero Lo Sardo, Pietro Gravino, Christine Cuskley +1
Writing is a complex process at the center of much of modern human activity. Despite it appears to be a linear process, writing conceals many highly non-linear processes. Previous…
General three-state model with biased population replacement: Analytical solution and application to language dynamics
Francesca Colaiori, Claudio Castellano, Christine F. Cuskley +3
Empirical evidence shows that the rate of irregular usage of English verbs exhibits discontinuity as a function of their frequency: the most frequent verbs tend to be totally irreg…
Internal and external dynamics in language: Evidence from verb regularity in a historical corpus of English
Christine F. Cuskley, Martina Pugliese, Claudio Castellano +3
Human languages are rule governed, but almost invariably these rules have exceptions in the form of irregularities. Since rules in language are efficient and productive, the persis…