Implementation of Kirby and Sonderegger (2015)

Description

R code to simlulate evolution of a phonetic trait in a population setting, as used in Kirby and Sonderegger (2015) Bias and population structure in the actuation of sound change.

The directory contains the following files:

• ksIntro.Rmd: R Markdown walkthrough of the implementation
• ksSims.R: simulation code
• ksPlots.R: code for visualization of results
• ksExtensions.Rmd: R Markdown document suggesting possible extensions to the model

Authors

James Kirby

Morgan Sonderegger