Exploring social structure effect on language evolution based on a computational model
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Connection Science Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713411269 Exploring social structure effect on language evolution based on a computational model Tao Gong a; James W. Minett a; William S. -Y. Wang a a Department of Electronic Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Connect. Sci.
دوره 20 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008