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Adaptive languages : an information-theoretic account of linguistic diversity / / Christian Bentz
Adaptive languages : an information-theoretic account of linguistic diversity / / Christian Bentz
Autore Bentz Christian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (234 pages)
Disciplina 417.7
Collana Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs
Soggetto topico Canvi lingüístic
Paraula (Lingüística)
Llenguatge i llengües - Variació
Language and languages - Variation
Linguistic change
Word (Linguistics)
Soggetto non controllato Language Change and Evolution
Linguistic Adaptation
Quantitative Linguistic Typology
Word Entropy
ISBN 9783110560107
3-11-055777-0
3-11-056010-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Languages as Adaptive Systems -- 3. Language Change and Population Structure -- 4. Lexical Diversity across Languages of the World -- 5. Descriptive Factors: Language "Internal" Effects -- 6. Explanatory Factors: Language "External" Effects -- 7. Grouping Factors: Language Families and Areas -- 8. Predicting Lexical Diversity: Statistical Models -- 9. Explaining Diversity: Multiple Factors Interacting -- 10. Further Problems and Caveats -- 11. Conclusions: Universality and Diversity -- 12. Appendix A: Advanced Entropy Estimators -- 13. Appendix B: Multiple Regression Assumptions -- 14. Appendix C: Mixed-effects Regression Assumptions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796974803321
Bentz Christian  
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Adaptive languages : an information-theoretic account of linguistic diversity / / Christian Bentz
Adaptive languages : an information-theoretic account of linguistic diversity / / Christian Bentz
Autore Bentz Christian
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (234 pages)
Disciplina 417.7
Collana Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs
Soggetto topico Canvi lingüístic
Paraula (Lingüística)
Llenguatge i llengües - Variació
Language and languages - Variation
Linguistic change
Word (Linguistics)
Soggetto non controllato Language Change and Evolution
Linguistic Adaptation
Quantitative Linguistic Typology
Word Entropy
ISBN 9783110560107
3-11-055777-0
3-11-056010-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Languages as Adaptive Systems -- 3. Language Change and Population Structure -- 4. Lexical Diversity across Languages of the World -- 5. Descriptive Factors: Language "Internal" Effects -- 6. Explanatory Factors: Language "External" Effects -- 7. Grouping Factors: Language Families and Areas -- 8. Predicting Lexical Diversity: Statistical Models -- 9. Explaining Diversity: Multiple Factors Interacting -- 10. Further Problems and Caveats -- 11. Conclusions: Universality and Diversity -- 12. Appendix A: Advanced Entropy Estimators -- 13. Appendix B: Multiple Regression Assumptions -- 14. Appendix C: Mixed-effects Regression Assumptions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807031703321
Bentz Christian  
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui