LINEAR ORDER AS A PREDICTOR OF WORD ORDER REGULARITIES

This is a reply to Ramon Ferrer-I-Cancho's paper in this issue "Some Word Order Biases from Limited Brain Resources: A Mathematical Approach." In this reply, I challenge the Euclidean distance model proposed in that paper by proposing a simple alternative model based on linear ordering.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	CYSOUW, MICHAEL
Published in:	Advances in Complex Systems (ACS). - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., ISSN 1793-6802. - Vol. 11.2008, 03, p. 415-420
Publisher:	World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Subject:	Linear order \| word order \| language universals \| human language

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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