Evolutionary Dynamics Do Not Motivate a Single-Mutant Theory of Human Language

One of the most controversial hypotheses in cognitive science is the Chomskyan evolutionary conjecture that language arose instantaneously in humans through a single mutation. Here we analyze the evolutionary dynamics implied by this hypothesis, which has never been formalized before. The hypothesis...

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Autores principales: de Boer, Bart, Thompson, Bill, Ravignani, Andrea, Boeckx, Cedric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6965110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31949223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57235-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6965110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31949223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-57235-8

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