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arxiv: 0707.0072 · v1 · submitted 2007-06-30 · ⚛️ physics.soc-ph

Language simulation after a conquest

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keywords languageconqueringanotherassumebarabasi-albertbecomeconqueredconquest
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When a region is conquered by people speaking another language, we assume within the Schulze model that at each iteration each person with probability s shifts to the conquering language. The time needed for the conquering language to become dominating is about 2/s for directed Barabasi-Albert networks, but diverges on the square lattice for decreasing s at some critical value sc

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