| 2001 | - | Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure: an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity - Kirby | :: | 96 |
| 2000 | - | Syntax without Natural Selection: How compositionality emerges from vocabulary in a population of learners - Kirby | :: | 81 |
| 2002 | - | Natural Language from Artificial Life - Kirby | :: | 67 |
| 2002 | - | The Emergence of Linguistic Structure: An overview of the Iterated Learning Model - Kirby,Hurford | :: | 58 |
| 2002 | - | Compositional Syntax from Cultural Transmission - Brighton | :: | 53 |
| 2003 | - | Evolving Grounded Communication for Robots - Steels | :: | 38 |
| 2003 | - | Iterated Learning: a framework for the emergence of language - Smith,Kirby,Brighton | :: | 34 |
| 2001 | - | Establishing Communication Systems without Explicit Meaning Transmission - Smith | :: | 28 |
| 1999 | - | Syntax out of Learning: the cultural evolution of structured communication in a population of induction algorithms - Kirby | :: | 23 |
| 2003 | - | Intelligent Meaning Creation in A Clumpy World Helps Communication - Smith | :: | 20 |
| 2005 | - | The emergence of compositional structures in perceptually grounded language games - Vogt | :: | 20 |
| 2003 | - | Complex Systems in Language Evolution: the cultural emergence of compositional structure - Smith,Brighton,Kirby | :: | 20 |
| 2004 | - | The evolution of vocabulary - Smith | :: | 17 |
| 2000 | - | Evolutionary Perspectives on Diachronic Syntax - Briscoe | :: | 17 |
| 2004 | - | From UG to Universals: linguistic adaptation through iterated learning - Kirby,Smith,Brighton | :: | 16 |
| 2003 | - | The Transmission of Language: models of biological and cultural evolution - Smith | :: | 15 |
| 2003 | - | Language Evolution: Consensus and Controversies - Christiansen,Kirby | :: | 14 |
| 2005 | - | Cultural Selection for Learnability: Three principles underlying the view that language adapts to be learnable - Brighton,Kirby,Smith | :: | 13 |
| 2002 | - | Natural selection and cultural selection in the evolution of communication - Smith | :: | 12 |
| 2003 | - | Grammatical Assimilation - Briscoe | :: | 10 |
| 2005 | - | Language as an evolutionary system - Brighton,Smith,Kirby | :: | 10 |
| 2003 | - | Simplicity as a Driving Force in Linguistic Evolution - Brighton | :: | 10 |
| 2005 | - | The Inferential Transmission of Language - Smith | :: | 9 |
| 2003 | - | Language Evolution in Populations: extending the Iterated Learning Model - Smith,Hurford | :: | 8 |
| 2001 | - | Emergent syntax: the unremitting value of computational modeling for understanding the origins of complex language - Zuidema | :: | 8 |
| 2002 | - | Methodological Issues in Simulating the Emergence of Language - Tonkes,Wiles | :: | 8 |
| 2003 | - | Compositionality from culture: the role of environment structure and learning bias - Smith | :: | 7 |
| 2005 | - | On the acquisition and evolution of compositional languages: Sparse input and the productive creativity of children - Vogt | :: | 7 |
| 2001 | - | On the Origins of Linguistic Structure: Computational models of the evolution of language - Tonkes | :: | 7 |
| 2003 | - | The Language Mosaic and its Evolution - Hurford | :: | 7 |
| 2005 | - | Computational modeling on language emergence: A coevolution model of lexicon, syntax and social structure - Gong,Wang | :: | 6 |
| 2005 | - | Coevolution of lexicon and syntax from a simulation perspective - Gong,Minett,Ke,Holland,Wang | :: | 6 |
| 1999 | - | Language Learning from Fragmentary Input - Hurford | :: | 6 |
| 2003 | - | Situated cognition and the role of multi-agent models in explaining language structure - Brighton,Kirby,Smith | :: | 6 |
| 1999 | - | Learning, Bottlenecks and Infinity: a working model of the evolution of syntactic communication - Kirby | :: | 5 |
| 2008 | - | Cultural evolution: implications for understanding the human language faculty and its evolution - Smith,Kirby | :: | 4 |
| 2004 | - | Self-organization and Language Evolution: System, Population and Individual - Ke | :: | 4 |
| 2002 | - | Simulated Evolution of Language: a Review of the Field - Perfors | :: | 4 |
| 2005 | - | Meaning development versus predefined meanings in language evolution models - Vogt | :: | 4 |
| 2001 | - | Protothought had no logical names - Hurford | :: | 4 |
| 2000 | - | The Emergence of Syntax - Hurford | :: | 4 |
| 2000 | - | Evolution of syntax in groups of agents - Zuidema | :: | 4 |
| 2003 | - | Evolving Communication through the Inference of Meaning - Smith | :: | 3 |
| 2000 | - | Learners are losers: Natural selection and learning in the evolution of communication - Smith | :: | 3 |
| 2004 | - | Baldwinian Accounts of Language Evolution - Yamauchi | :: | 3 |
| 2001 | - | Meaning Space Structure Determines the Stability of Culturally Evolved Compositional Language - Brighton,Kirby | :: | 3 |
| 2005 | - | The Major Transitions in the Evolution of Language - Zuidema | :: | 2 |
| 2002 | - | An Agent-Based Evolutionary Computing Approach to Memory-Based Syntactic Parsing of Natural Language - Pauw | :: | 2 |
| 2004 | - | Self-organization in sensor networks - Collier,Taylor | :: | 2 |
| 2003 | - | Emergence of Language in Spatial Language Games - Bodik | :: | 2 |
| 2004 | - | Minimum cost and the emergence of the Zipf-Mandelbrot law - Vogt | :: | 2 |
| 2006 | - | The protolanguage debate: bridging the gap? - Smith | :: | 2 |
| 2003 | - | Modeling Language Acquisition, Change and Variation - Zuidema | :: | 2 |
| 2006 | - | Understanding Linguistic Evolution by Visualizing the Emergence of Topographic Mappings - Brighton,Kirby | :: | 2 |
| 1999 | - | The Emergence of Communication through Synthetic Evolution - MacLennan | :: | 2 |
| 2008 | - | Culture, embodiment and genes: unravelling the triple helix - Wheeler,Clark | :: | 1 |
| 2002 | - | Evolution of language diversity: the survival of the fitness - Solan,Ruppin,Horn,Edelman | :: | 1 |
| 2000 | - | Simulated Evolution of Communication: The Emergence of Meaning - Perfors | :: | 1 |
| 2005 | - | Coevolution of the language faculty and language(s) with decorrelated encodings - Briscoe | :: | 1 |
| 2005 | - | Stable communication through dynamic language - Smith | :: | 1 |
| 2006 | - | Evolution as a Constraint on Theories of Syntax: The Case against Minimalism - Parker | :: | 1 |
| 2002 | - | An Algorithm for Bootstrapping Communications - Beal | :: | 1 |
| 2008 | - | Is a holistic protolanguage a plausible precursor to language? A test case for a modern evolutionary linguistics - Smith | :: | 1 |
| 2005 | - | Computational exploration on language emergence and cultural dissemination - Gong,Minett,Wang | :: | 1 |
| 2001 | - | From Cultural Selection to Genetic Selection: A Framework for the Evolution of Language - Dor,Jablonka | :: | 1 |
| 2003 | - | Learning biases and language evolution - Smith | :: | 1 |
| 2005 | - | Linguistic Evolution and Induction by Minimum Description Length - Brighton | :: | 1 |
| 2005 | - | Design and Performance of Pre-Grammatical Language Games - Van Looveren | :: | 1 |
| 2003 | - | The learning and emergence of mildly context sensitive languages - Stabler,Collier,Kobele,Lee,Lin,Riggle,Yao,Taylor | :: | 1 |
| 2006 | - | Semantic reconstructibility and the complexification of language - Smith | :: | |
| 2007 | - | Variation, competition and selection in the self-organisation of compositionality - Vogt | :: | |
| 2005 | - | Iterated Learning: The Exemplar-based Learning Approach - Eddy | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Evolving Distributed Representations for Language with Self-Organizing Maps - Levy,Kirby | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Language origin and the effects of individuals' popularity - Gong,Minett,Wang | :: | |
| 2005 | - | Investigating the Effect of Random Noise on the Evolution of Colour Terms - Dowman | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Language Origin from an Emergentist Perspective - Ke,Holland | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Utility for Communicability by Profit and Cost of Agreement - Matoba,Nakamura,Tojo | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Why has ambiguous syntax emerged? - Hoefler | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Propositional Logic Syntax Acquisition - Sierra-Santibanez | :: | |
| 2007 | - | Computational Models of Real World Phonological Change - Choudhury | :: | |
| 2005 | - | The origins of syntax: from navigation to language - Bartlett,Kazakov | :: | |
| 2008 | - | Analogy and Multi-Level Selection in the Formation of a Case Grammar. A Case Study in Fluid Construction Grammar - van Trijp | :: | |
| 2003 | - | Modelling the Emergence of Case - Moy,Manandhar | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Cultural evolution of language - Smith | :: | |
| 1999 | - | Social patterns restrict evolving patterns - Zuidema | :: | |
| 2004 | - | Colour Terms, Syntax and Bayes: Modelling Acquisition and Evolution - Dowman | :: | |