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Swap distance minimization in SOV languages. Cognitive and mathematical foundations

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Main Authors:	Ferrer-i-Cancho, Ramon, Namboodiripad, Savithry
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2023
Subjects:	Computation and Language Physics and Society
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