How humans transmit language: horizontal transmission matches word frequencies among peers on Twitter

John Bryden; Shaun P. Wright; Vincent A A Jansen

doi:10.1098/rsif.2017.0738

How humans transmit language: horizontal transmission matches word frequencies among peers on Twitter

John Bryden, Shaun P. Wright, Vincent A A Jansen

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

172 Downloads (Pure)

Original language	English
Article number	20170738
Pages (from-to)	1-6
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of the Royal Society. Interface
Volume	15
Issue number	139
Early online date	7 Feb 2018
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2017.0738
Publication status	Published - Feb 2018

Keywords

Evolution of language
Horizontal transmission
Language transmission
Linguistic evolution
Moran process
Word heritability

Access to Document

10.1098/rsif.2017.0738

Accepted ManuscriptAccepted author manuscript, 2.03 MB

Cite this

@article{bc2e8616583441249dcb97d53bb84ca3,

title = "How humans transmit language: horizontal transmission matches word frequencies among peers on Twitter",

keywords = "Evolution of language, Horizontal transmission, Language transmission, Linguistic evolution, Moran process, Word heritability",

author = "John Bryden and Wright, {Shaun P.} and Jansen, {Vincent A A}",

year = "2018",

month = feb,

doi = "10.1098/rsif.2017.0738",

language = "English",

volume = "15",

pages = "1--6",

journal = "Journal of the Royal Society. Interface",

issn = "1742-5689",

publisher = "The Royal Society",

number = "139",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - How humans transmit language

T2 - horizontal transmission matches word frequencies among peers on Twitter

AU - Bryden, John

AU - Wright, Shaun P.

AU - Jansen, Vincent A A

PY - 2018/2

Y1 - 2018/2

KW - Evolution of language

KW - Horizontal transmission

KW - Language transmission

KW - Linguistic evolution

KW - Moran process

KW - Word heritability

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85042583872&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1098/rsif.2017.0738

DO - 10.1098/rsif.2017.0738

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:85042583872

SN - 1742-5689

VL - 15

SP - 1

EP - 6

JO - Journal of the Royal Society. Interface

JF - Journal of the Royal Society. Interface

IS - 139

M1 - 20170738

ER -

How humans transmit language: horizontal transmission matches word frequencies among peers on Twitter

Keywords

Access to Document

Other files and links

The Current and Future Use of Social Media Technologies (SMT) on Military Personnel and their Families

Cite this

How humans transmit language: horizontal transmission matches word frequencies among peers on Twitter

Keywords

Access to Document

Other files and links

Projects

The Current and Future Use of Social Media Technologies (SMT) on Military Personnel and their Families

Cite this