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Sequence Memory Constraints Give Rise to Language-Like Structure through Iterated Learning

Human language is composed of sequences of reusable elements. The origins of the sequential structure of language is a hotly debated topic in evolutionary linguistics. In this paper, we show that sets of sequences with language-like statistical properties can emerge from a process of cultural evolut...

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Autores principales: Cornish, Hannah, Dale, Rick, Kirby, Simon, Christiansen, Morten H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5261806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28118370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168532