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ODYCCEUS Opinion Dynamics and Cultural Conflict in European Space, a new interdisciplinary EU-funded project, is focused on social networks with their different mechanisms of communication.
Up to now, linguists assumed that the association between how words sound and what they mean is arbitrary in most cases. An international research team, including scientists from the MPI MiS and the MPI for Science of Human History, have carried out a comprehensive analysis which disproves this assumption.