Modeling language competition
✍ Scribed by Marco Patriarca; Teemu Leppänen
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Volume
- 338
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-4371
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