Steels L. Interactions between cultural, social and biological explanations for language evolution.
Phys Life Rev 2011;
9:5-8. [PMID:
22119477 DOI:
10.1016/j.plrev.2011.11.003]
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Abstract
This is a reply to commentaries on a target article in this volume reviewing models for the cultural evolution of language. Many commentaries amplify positions taken in this article but they also cover novel issues in social evolution and biological evolution, which are briefly addressed here.
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