Free University of Brussels-VUB: Why Do Both Birds and Planes Have Wings
July 04, 2026
July 04, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 4 (TNSjou) -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release:
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Why do both birds and planes have wings
Nearly 2,000 languages around the world follow common patterns for reusing words
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The study, led by UPF and published in Nature Human Behaviour, shows that languages around the world tend towards lexical economy when reusing words for different concepts does not cause communicative . . .
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Why do both birds and planes have wings
Nearly 2,000 languages around the world follow common patterns for reusing words
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The study, led by UPF and published in Nature Human Behaviour, shows that languages around the world tend towards lexical economy when reusing words for different concepts does not cause communicative . . .