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This research aims to understand language evolution through statistical models that analyze linguistic changes over time. By studying both micro and macro aspects of language, it seeks to uncover patterns in language competition, extinction, and the reconstruction of ancestral languages.
Human languages evolve by a process of cultural evolution in which linguistic varieties compete for our attention and adapt to the environment of our minds.
This has produced a remarkable cultural replicator whose fidelity of transmission can rival that of some genes.
Yet progress in understanding this defining human trait is impeded by an influential view that the processes of linguistic change are so rapid, idiosyncratic and many that general evolutionary rules and laws describing language evo…
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