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Warnow, T., Evans, S. N., Ringe, D., and Nakhleh, L. (2004) Stochastic models of language evolution and an application to the Indo-European family of languages. Technical report, Department of Statistics, The University of California, Berkeley.
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Abstract

We propose several models of how languages evolve, and discuss statistical estimation of evolution under these models. We also discuss issues of identifiability and statistical consistency under these models.
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@techreport{warnow04stochasticModels,
  author={T. Warnow and Steven N. Evans and D. Ringe and L. Nakhleh},
  title={Stochastic models of language evolution and an application to the Indo-European family of languages},
  year={2004},
  institution={Department of Statistics, The University of California, Berkeley},
  url={http://www.isrl.uiuc.edu/~amag/langev/paper/warnow04stochasticModels.html}
}

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