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Usage frequency predicts lexicalization across languages

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Languages are more likely to have lexical items for some concepts (e.g. CHILD and SUN) than others (e.g. PARENT and WEATHER). We present a large-scale quantitative analysis of factors that predict lexicalization across languages, and test in particular the hypothesis that usage frequency predicts le
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