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The continuing legacy of nature versus nurture in biolinguistics

Theories of language evolution that separate biological and cultural contributions perpetuate a false dichotomy between nature and nurture. The explanatory power of future theories will depend on acknowledging the reality of gene–culture interaction and how it makes language possible.

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Autor principal: Bowling, Daniel L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28120321
http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-016-1202-7
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spelling pubmed-53333472017-03-15 The continuing legacy of nature versus nurture in biolinguistics Bowling, Daniel L. Psychon Bull Rev Brief Report Theories of language evolution that separate biological and cultural contributions perpetuate a false dichotomy between nature and nurture. The explanatory power of future theories will depend on acknowledging the reality of gene–culture interaction and how it makes language possible. Springer US 2017-01-24 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5333347/ /pubmed/28120321 http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-016-1202-7 Text en © The Author(s) 2016 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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