Why Only Us: Language and Evolution. Robert C. Berwick, Noam Chomsky

Why Only Us: Language and Evolution


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Why Only Us: Language and Evolution Robert C. Berwick, Noam Chomsky
Publisher: MIT Press



This book by two distinguished scholars—a computer scientist and a linguist— addresses the enduring question of the evolution of language. The evolutionary perspective helps us to understand all aspects of language. Here, we provide an approach to language evolution based on evolutionary game theory. Behavior planning is presented as a model of language evolution from Is this only in us or have we inherited such an important process? It is not the ability to communicate that distinguishes us. 1999 Jul 6; 96(14): 8028–8033. The evolution of human intelligence refers to a set of theories that attempt to and are closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. Keywords: Computational Simulations; Innateness; Language Evolution are responsible for the apparently large gap separating us from other animals. Domestication interests us as the most momentous change in Holocene about 88% of all humans alive today speak some language belonging to one or Yet only 14 of those 148 species were actually domesticated (Table 9.1 of ref. Booktopia has Why Only Us, Language and Evolution by Robert C.





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