Words cluster phonetically beyond phonotactic regularities

Recent evidence suggests that cognitive pressures associated with language acquisition and use could affect the organization of the lexicon. On one hand, consistent with noisy channel models of language (e.g., Levy, 2008), the phonological distance between wordforms should be maximized to avoid perc...

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Main Authors: Dautriche, Isabelle, Christophe, Anne, Piantadosi, Steven T., Mahowald, Kyle Adam, Gibson, Edward A
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115884
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9786-8716
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5912-883X