Abstract Profiles of Structural Stability Point to Universal Tendencies, Family-Specific Factors, and Ancient Connections between Languages

Dan Dediu; Stephen C. Levinson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045198

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Abstract Profiles of Structural Stability Point to Universal Tendencies, Family-Specific Factors, and Ancient Connections between Languages

Dan Dediu ,

* E-mail: Dan.Dediu@mpi.nl

Affiliations Language and Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Stephen C. Levinson

Affiliations Language and Cognition, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Abstract Profiles of Structural Stability Point to Universal Tendencies, Family-Specific Factors, and Ancient Connections between Languages

Dan Dediu,
Stephen C. Levinson

Published: September 20, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045198

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