Universal patterns emerge across 22 languages, mapping how vocabularies evolve

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• wglb 3 days ago ago

  Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article/293/2068/202...

• saulpw 2 days ago ago

  Also see the Swadesh List[0]

  [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swadesh_list

• homeonthemtn 2 days ago ago

  Ok neat but what are those outlier words? I bet that's fascinating.