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The evolutionary origins of syntax: Event cognition in nonhuman primates

Languages tend to encode events from the perspective of agents, placing them first and in simpler forms than patients. This agent bias is mirrored by cognition: Agents are more quickly recognized than patients and generally attract more attention. This leads to the hypothesis that key aspects of lan...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Vanessa A. D., Zuberbühler, Klaus, Bickel, Balthasar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9216513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35731868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abn8464