Ontogeny and phylogeny of language

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 6324-6327

  Yang, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; VALIDITY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COGNITION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LINGUISTICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

PAN; PRIMATES;

EID: 84876228155     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1216803110     Document Type: Article

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