01986cam a2200325 a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007101500150008802000150010303500230011804000230014104200140016405000210017808200160019924500800021526000640029530000340035950400510039350507710044465000260121565000330124165000150127470000270128985600740131685600760139085600880146685601060155412984463OSt20200320094456.0021029s2002 enka b 001 0 eng d a 2002510719 aGBA2-Z5843 a0521662990 a(OCoLC)ocm48753792 aUKMcUKMdC#PdDLC alccopycat00aP118b.L565 200204a410 BRI22100aLinguistic evolution through language acquisition /cedited by Ted Briscoe. aCambridge ;aNew York :bCambridge University Press,c2002. avii, 349 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index. a 1. Introduction Ted Briscoe; 2. Learned systems of arbitrary reference: the foundation of human linguistic uniqueness Michael Oliphant; 3. Bootstrapping grounded word semantics Luc Steels; 4. Linguistic structure and the evolution of words Robert Worden; 5. The negotiation and acquisition of recursive grammars as a result of competition among exemplars John Batali; 6. Learning, bottlenecks and the evolution of recursive syntax Simon Kirby; 7. Theories of cultural evolution and their application to language change Partha Niyogi; 8. The learning guided evolution of natural language William J. Turkel; 9. Grammatical acquisition and linguistic selection Ted Briscoe; 10. Expression/induction models of language evolution: dimensions and issues James R. Hurford. 0aLanguage acquisition. 0aAnthropological linguistics. 0aEvolution.1 aBriscoe, E. J.,d1959-413Sample textuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam034/2002510719.html413Table of contentsuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam031/2002510719.html423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam031/2002510719.html423Contributor biographical informationuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2002510719-b.html