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Simulation of how a concept-based symbol system becomes phonetic writing when symbols are repeatedly mapped onto morphemes; predicts faster phonetisation in languages with monosyllabic morphemes (the Sumerian route). Written Language and Literacy 20(2). Open-source code on GitHub.
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Richard Sproat (2017). A computational model of the discovery of writing. https://doi.org/10.1075/wll.00004.spr
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