The difficulty of the baldwinian account of linguistic innateness

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2159, Issue , 2001, Pages 391-400

  Yamauchi, Hajime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY;

BALDWIN EFFECTS; BIOLOGICALLY PLAUSIBLE COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; LANGUAGE EVOLUTION;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 84949814126     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44811-x_42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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