The evolution of combinatorial structure in language
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2018.04.011
Abstract: Human language shows combinatoriality in its phonology (both in speech and in sign language) and its grammar, while both types appear to be absent in the communication systems of our closest evolutionary relatives. In this… read more here.
Keywords: structure language; evolution combinatorial; combinatorial structure; phonology ... See more keywords