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Less than one percent of words would be affected by gender-inclusive language in German press texts
It is also argued that gender-inclusive language has negative effects on language learners.
Both the validity of the cultural tightness index and the association with creativity and order are spurious -- a comment on Jackson et al
It was recently suggested in a study published in Nature Human Behaviour that the historical loosening of American culture was associated with a trade-off between higher creativity and lower order.
Tracking, exploring and analyzing recent developments in German-language online press in the face of the coronavirus crisis: cOWIDplus Analysis and cOWIDplus Viewer
The coronavirus pandemic may be the largest crisis the world has had to face since World War II.
The statistical trade-off between word order and word structure - large-scale evidence for the principle of least effort
Based on a quantitative analysis of more than 1, 500 unique translations of different books of the Bible in more than 1, 100 different languages that are spoken as a native language by approximately 6 billion people (more than 80% of the world population), we present large-scale evidence for a statistical trade-off between the amount of information conveyed by the ordering of words and the amount of information conveyed by internal word structure: languages that rely more strongly on word order information tend to rely less on word structure information and vice versa.
