date: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z pdf:PDFVersion: 1.5 pdf:docinfo:title: Population Size and the Rate of Language Evolution: A Test Across Indo-European, Austronesian, and Bantu Languages xmp:CreatorTool: LaTeX with hyperref package + hypdvips access_permission:can_print_degraded: true subject: What role does speaker population size play in shaping rates of language evolution? There has been little consensus on the expected relationship between rates and patterns of language change and speaker population size, with some predicting faster rates of change in smaller populations, and others expecting greater change in larger populations. language: en dc:format: application/pdf; version=1.5 pdf:docinfo:creator_tool: LaTeX with hyperref package + hypdvips access_permission:fill_in_form: true pdf:encrypted: false dc:title: Population Size and the Rate of Language Evolution: A Test Across Indo-European, Austronesian, and Bantu Languages modified: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z cp:subject: What role does speaker population size play in shaping rates of language evolution? There has been little consensus on the expected relationship between rates and patterns of language change and speaker population size, with some predicting faster rates of change in smaller populations, and others expecting greater change in larger populations. pdf:docinfo:subject: What role does speaker population size play in shaping rates of language evolution? There has been little consensus on the expected relationship between rates and patterns of language change and speaker population size, with some predicting faster rates of change in smaller populations, and others expecting greater change in larger populations. pdf:docinfo:creator: Simon J. Greenhill meta:author: Simon J. Greenhill meta:creation-date: 2018-04-26T02:03:01Z created: 2018-04-26T02:03:01Z access_permission:extract_for_accessibility: true Creation-Date: 2018-04-26T02:03:01Z Author: Simon J. Greenhill producer: dvips + MiKTeX GPL Ghostscript 9.0 pdf:docinfo:producer: dvips + MiKTeX GPL Ghostscript 9.0 pdf:unmappedUnicodeCharsPerPage: 0 dc:description: What role does speaker population size play in shaping rates of language evolution? There has been little consensus on the expected relationship between rates and patterns of language change and speaker population size, with some predicting faster rates of change in smaller populations, and others expecting greater change in larger populations. Keywords: language evolution, language phylogenies, computational historical linguistics, demography, population size, Galton's problem, phylogenetic independence access_permission:modify_annotations: true dc:creator: Simon J. Greenhill description: What role does speaker population size play in shaping rates of language evolution? There has been little consensus on the expected relationship between rates and patterns of language change and speaker population size, with some predicting faster rates of change in smaller populations, and others expecting greater change in larger populations. dcterms:created: 2018-04-26T02:03:01Z Last-Modified: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z dcterms:modified: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z title: Population Size and the Rate of Language Evolution: A Test Across Indo-European, Austronesian, and Bantu Languages xmpMM:DocumentID: 729c79e9-4b51-11e8-0000-efabd811758f Last-Save-Date: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z pdf:docinfo:keywords: language evolution, language phylogenies, computational historical linguistics, demography, population size, Galton's problem, phylogenetic independence pdf:docinfo:modified: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z meta:save-date: 2018-05-16T07:04:49Z Content-Type: application/pdf X-Parsed-By: org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser creator: Simon J. Greenhill dc:language: en dc:subject: language evolution, language phylogenies, computational historical linguistics, demography, population size, Galton's problem, phylogenetic independence access_permission:assemble_document: true xmpTPg:NPages: 18 pdf:charsPerPage: 3200 access_permission:extract_content: true access_permission:can_print: true meta:keyword: language evolution, language phylogenies, computational historical linguistics, demography, population size, Galton's problem, phylogenetic independence access_permission:can_modify: true pdf:docinfo:created: 2018-04-26T02:03:01Z