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The Emergence of Hierarchical Structure in Human Language

We propose a novel account for the emergence of human language syntax. Like many evolutionary innovations, language arose from the adventitious combination of two pre-existing, simpler systems that had been evolved for other functional tasks. The first system, Type E(xpression), is found in birdsong...

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Autores principales: Miyagawa, Shigeru, Berwick, Robert C., Okanoya, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23431042
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00071