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There is a power law of joint communicative effort and it reflects communicative work

2024-06-14

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<p>A drive towards efficiency seems to regulate communicative processes and ultimately language change. In line with efficiency principles, signed, spoken, and/or gestural utterances tend to reduce in overall effort over repeated referrals in referential tasks. Although theories generally assume multimodality and interaction, this process has mostly been operationalized as individual effort in a single communicati...

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Literature Corpus work: 714ef786-5c7a-5b06-aef2-4c9c7bd2ec6d
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/k8se5

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