Gareth Roberts
University of Pennsylvania(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Language and cultural evolution, Linguistic Variation and Morphology, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies, Speech and dialogue systems, Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
Most-Cited Works
- → How communication changes when we cannot mime the world: Experimental evidence for the effect of iconicity on combinatoriality(2015)141 cited
- → Experimental Semiotics(2012)83 cited
- → Why some behaviors spread while others don’t: A laboratory simulation of dialect contact(2017)61 cited
- → What we talk about when we talk about colors(2021)38 cited
- → The emergence of duality of patterning: Insights from the laboratory(2012)37 cited
- → An experimental study of social selection and frequency of interaction in linguistic diversity(2010)35 cited
- → Social biases modulate the loss of redundant forms in the cultural evolution of language(2017)31 cited
- → Do We Notice when Communication Goes Awry? An Investigation of People's Sensitivity to Coherence in Spontaneous Conversation(2014)28 cited
- → The linguist’sDrosophila: Experiments in language change(2017)27 cited
- → Noise, Economy, and the Emergence of Information Structure in a Laboratory Language(2019)22 cited