A new model for competition between many languages

International Journal of Modern Physics C

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1203-1208

  Tuncay, Çaǧlar ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cities; Evolution; Fragmentation; Languages; Multiplicative noise

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548577681     PISSN: 01291831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129183107011236     Document Type: Article

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