The Evolution of meaning-space structure through iterated learning

Emergence of Communication and Language

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 253-267

  Kirby, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 68149169214     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84628-779-4_13     Document Type: Chapter

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