| Baker, Linguistic differences and language design, 2003 | :: | 4 |
| Belpaeme, Simulating the Formation of Color Categories, 2001 | :: | 9 |
| Bergstrom,Antia,Számadó,Lachmann, The Peacock, the Sparrow, and the Evolution of Human Language, 2001 | :: | |
| Botha, Did language evolve like the vertebrate eye?, 2002 | :: | |
| Brighton,Kirby,Smith, Situated cognition and the role of multi-agent models in explaining language structure, 2003 | :: | 6 |
| Brighton,Kirby,Smith, Cultural Selection for Learnability: Three principles underlying the view that language adapts to be learnable, 2005 | :: | 13 |
| Brighton,Kirby, The Survival of the Smallest: Stability Conditions for the Cultural Evolution of Compositional Language, 2001 | :: | 22 |
| Brighton,Kirby, Meaning Space Structure Determines the Stability of Culturally Evolved Compositional Language, 2001 | :: | 3 |
| Brighton,Smith,Kirby, Language as an evolutionary system, 2005 | :: | 10 |
| Brighton, Compositional Syntax from Cultural Transmission, 2002 | :: | 53 |
| Brighton, Simplicity as a Driving Force in Linguistic Evolution, 2003 | :: | 10 |
| Brighton, Linguistic Evolution and Induction by Minimum Description Length, 2005 | :: | 1 |
| Briscoe, Language as a Complex Adaptive System: Coevolution of Language and of the Language Acquisition Device, 1998 | :: | 15 |
| Briscoe, The Acquisition of Grammar in an Evolving Population of Language Agents, 1999 | :: | 10 |
| Briscoe, Grammatical Acquisition: Inductive Bias and Coevolution of Language and the Language Acquisition Device, 2000 | :: | 36 |
| Briscoe, Evolutionary Perspectives on Diachronic Syntax, 2000 | :: | 17 |
| Briscoe, Grammatical Acquisition and Linguistic Selection, 2002 | :: | 22 |
| Briscoe, Grammatical Assimilation, 2003 | :: | 10 |
| Bryson, Embodiment versus memetics, 2008 | :: | |
| Caldwell,Millen, Studying cumulative cultural evolution in the laboratory, 2008 | :: | 6 |
| Cangelosi, Symposium on ``A multi-methodological approach to language evolution''. Introductory article: Studying the evolution of language: a multi-methodological enterprise, 2008 | :: | |
| Castellano,Fortunato,Loreto, Statistical physics of social dynamics, 2007 | :: | 3 |
| Castro,Medina,Toro, Hominid cultural transmission and the evolution of language, 2004 | :: | 2 |
| Chater,Reali,Christiansen, Restrictions on biological adaptation in language evolution, 2009 | :: | |
| Choudhury, Computational Models of Real World Phonological Change, 2007 | :: | |
| Christiansen,Chater, Language as shaped by the brain, 2008 | :: | 5 |
| Christiansen,Dale,Ellefson,Conway, The role of sequential learning in language evolution: Computational and experimental studies, 2002 | :: | 7 |
| Christiansen,Kirby, Language Evolution: Consensus and Controversies, 2003 | :: | 14 |
| Christiansen,Reali,Chater, The Baldwin effect works for functional, but not arbitrary, features of language, 2006 | :: | 1 |
| Christiansen, Infinite Languages, Finite Minds: Connectionism, Learning and Linguistic Structure, 1994 | :: | 25 |
| De Beule,Bergen, On the emergence of compositionality, 2006 | :: | 9 |
| de Boer, Self-Organisation in Vowel Systems, 1999 | :: | 17 |
| de Boer, Investigating the Emergence of Speech Sounds, 1999 | :: | 4 |
| Dor,Jablonka, From Cultural Selection to Genetic Selection: A Framework for the Evolution of Language, 2001 | :: | 1 |
| Edelman,Pedersen, Review of ``Linguistic evolution through language acquisition: Formal and computational models'' by Ted Briscoe, 2002, 2004 | :: | 1 |
| Fauconnier,Turner, The origin of language as a product of the evolution of modern cognition, 2008 | :: | |
| Ferrer-i-Cancho,Sole,Kohler, Universality in syntactic dependencies, 2003 | :: | |
| Ferrer-i-Cancho,Sole, Least effort and the origins of scaling in human language, 2003 | :: | 19 |
| Fisher,Marcus, The eloquent ape: genes, brains and the evolution of language, 2006 | :: | |
| Fitch,Hauser,Chomsky, The evolution of the language faculty: Clarifications and implications, 2005 | :: | 12 |
| Fitch, The Evolution of Language: A Comparative Review, 2005 | :: | 2 |
| Gmytrasiewicz,Summers,Gopal, Toward Automated Evolution of Agent Communication Languages, 2002 | :: | 3 |
| Gmytrasiewicz, Negotiation as a Mechanism for Language Evolution, 2002 | :: | |
| Gong,Minett,Wang, The Role of Cultural Transmission in Intention Sharing, 2008 | :: | |
| Gontier, An Epistemological Inquiry into the 'What is Language' Question and the 'What Did Language Evolve For' Question, 2006 | :: | |
| Grassly,von Haeseler,Krakauer, Error, Population Structure and the Origin of Diverse Sign Systems, 2000 | :: | 9 |
| Hauser,Chomsky,Fitch, The Faculty of Language: What Is It, Who Has It, and How Did It Evolve?, 2002 | :: | 82 |
| Horan,Bulte,Shogren, Coevolution of human speech and trade, 2008 | :: | |
| Hurford, The Evolution of the Critical Period for Language Acquisition, 1991 | :: | 31 |
| Hurford, Functional Innateness: explaining the critical period for language acquisition, 1999 | :: | 4 |
| Hurford, The Emergence of Syntax, 2000 | :: | 4 |
| Hurford, The Roles of Expression and Representation in Language Evolution, 2002 | :: | 4 |
| Hurford, The evolution of human communication and language, 2008 | :: | |
| Jackendoff,Pinker, The nature of the language faculty and its implications for evolution of language (Reply to Fitch, Hauser, and Chomsky), 2005 | :: | 5 |
| Jackendoff, Possible stages in the evolution of the language capacity, 1999 | :: | 26 |
| Ke,Holland, Language Origin from an Emergentist Perspective, 2006 | :: | |
| Ke, Self-organization and Language Evolution: System, Population and Individual, 2004 | :: | 4 |
| Kirby,Dowman,Griffiths, Innateness and culture in the evolution of language, 2007 | :: | 14 |
| Kirby,Hurford, The Emergence of Linguistic Structure: An overview of the Iterated Learning Model, 2002 | :: | 58 |
| Kirby, Function, Selection and Innateness: the Emergence of Language Universals, 1996 | :: | 6 |
| Kirby, Fitness and the selective adaptation of language, 1998 | :: | 33 |
| Kirby, Language evolution without natural selection: From vocabulary to syntax in a population of learners, 1998 | :: | 15 |
| Kirby, Syntax out of Learning: the cultural evolution of structured communication in a population of induction algorithms, 1999 | :: | 23 |
| Kirby, Learning, Bottlenecks and Infinity: a working model of the evolution of syntactic communication, 1999 | :: | 5 |
| Kirby, Syntax without Natural Selection: How compositionality emerges from vocabulary in a population of learners, 2000 | :: | 81 |
| Kirby, Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure: an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity, 2001 | :: | 96 |
| Kirby, Learning, Bottlenecks and the Evolution of Recursive Syntax, 2002 | :: | 86 |
| Kirby, Natural Language from Artificial Life, 2002 | :: | 67 |
| Kirby, The evolution of language, 2007 | :: | 1 |
| Komarova,Niyogi,Nowak, The evolutionary dynamics of grammar acquisition, 2001 | :: | 33 |
| Komarova,Nowak, Natural selection of the critical period for language acquisition, 2001 | :: | 8 |
| Komarova,Nowak, Language dynamics in finite populations, 2003 | :: | 12 |
| Komarova, Population dynamics of human language: a complex system, 2006 | :: | 1 |
| Krakauer, Selective imitation for a private sign system, 2001 | :: | 2 |
| Kvasnicka,Pospichal, An Emergence of Coordinated Communication in Populations of Agents, 1999 | :: | 3 |
| Lachmann,Szamado,Bergstrom, Cost and conflict in animal signals and human language, 2001 | :: | 8 |
| Lee,Collier,Kobele,Stabler,Taylor, Grammar Structure and the Dynamics of Language Evolution, 2005 | :: | |
| Lipowski,Lipowska, Bio-linguistic transition and baldwin effect in an evolutionary naming-game model, 2008 | :: | |
| Livingstone, Computer Models of the Evolution of Language and Languages, 2003 | :: | 2 |
| Locke,Bogin, Language and life history: A new perspective on the development and evolution of human language, 2006 | :: | 3 |
| Locke, Cost and complexity: Selection for speech and language, 2008 | :: | |
| Loetzsch,van Trijp,Steels, Typological and Computational Investigations of Spatial Perspective, 2008 | :: | 1 |
| Longa, Sciences of complexity and language origins: an alternative to natural selection, 2001 | :: | |
| Lupyan, Modeling Syntactic Devices: An Exploration of Language Evolution from Connectionist and Memetic Perspectives, 2002 | :: | |
| McLennan, Evolution and Learning of Language: Insights Drawn from Modeling, 2002 | :: | |
| Mitchener,Nowak, Competitive Exclusion and Coexistence of Universal Grammars, 2003 | :: | 5 |
| Mitchener, A Mathematical Model of Human Languages: The Interaction of Game Dynamics and Learning Processes, 2003 | :: | 2 |
| Mitchener, Game Dynamics with Learning and Evolution of Universal Grammar, 2007 | :: | |
| Munroe,Cangelosi, Learning and the evolution of language: The role of cultural variation and learning costs in the Baldwin Effect, 2002 | :: | 12 |
| Nettle, Language: Costs and benefits of a specialised system for social information transmission, 2006 | :: | |
| Newmeyer, Review of three book-length studies of language evolution, 2000 | :: | |
| Nowak,Komarova,Niyogi, Evolution of universal grammar, 2001 | :: | 90 |
| Nowak,Komarova,Niyogi, Computational and evolutionary aspects of language, 2002 | :: | 49 |
| Nowak,Komarova, Towards an evolutionary theory of language, 2001 | :: | 26 |
| Nowak,Krakauer,Dress, An error limit for the evolution of language, 1999 | :: | 19 |
| Nowak,Plotkin,Jansen, The evolution of syntactic communication, 2000 | :: | 81 |
| Nowak,Plotkin,Krakauer, The evolutionary language game, 1999 | :: | 51 |
| Nowak, The basic reproductive ratio of a word, the maximum size of a lexicon, 2000 | :: | 10 |
| Nowak, Evolutionary biology of language, 2000 | :: | 11 |
| Nowak, From quasispecies to universal grammar, 2002 | :: | |
| Oliphant, The learning barrier: Moving from innate to learned systems of communication, 1999 | :: | 42 |
| Oudeyer,Kaplan, Discovering Communication, 2006 | :: | |
| Oudeyer, Origins and Learnability of Syllable Systems: a Cultural Evolutionary Model, 2001 | :: | 2 |
| Oudeyer, The Origins of Syllable Systems: An Operational Model, 2001 | :: | 7 |
| Oudeyer, The Epigenesis of Syllable Systems: a computational model, 2001 | :: | |
| Oudeyer, Phonemic coding might be a result of sensory-motor coupling dynamics, 2002 | :: | 13 |
| Oudeyer, How Phonological Structures Can Be Culturally Selected for Learnability, 2005 | :: | 5 |
| Parker, Evolving the narrow language faculty: was recursion the pivotal step?, 2006 | :: | 2 |
| Parker, Evolution as a Constraint on Theories of Syntax: The Case against Minimalism, 2006 | :: | 1 |
| Pauw, An Agent-Based Evolutionary Computing Approach to Memory-Based Syntactic Parsing of Natural Language, 2002 | :: | 2 |
| Perfors, Simulated Evolution of Communication: The Emergence of Meaning, 2000 | :: | 1 |
| Perfors, Simulated Evolution of Language: a Review of the Field, 2002 | :: | 4 |
| Pinker,Jackendoff, The Faculty of Language: What's Special about it?, 2005 | :: | 25 |
| Pinker, Survival of the Clearest, 2000 | :: | 4 |
| Plotkin,Nowak, Major Transitions in Language Evolution, 2001 | :: | 2 |
| Poulshock, Language and Morality: Evolution, Altruism and Linguistic Moral Mechanisms, 2006 | :: | |
| Redford,Chen,Miikkulainen, Constrained Emergence of Universals and Variation in Syllable Systems, 2001 | :: | 14 |
| Rizzolatti,Arbib, Language within our grasp, 1998 | :: | 26 |
| Schoenemann, Syntax as an emergent characteristic of the evolution of semantic complexity, 1999 | :: | 18 |
| Schoenemann, Conceptual complexity and the brain: understanding language origins, 2005 | :: | |
| Scott-Phillips, Why talk: an Adaptationist Approach, 2005 | :: | |
| Scott-Phillips, Why talk? Speaking as selfish behaviour, 2006 | :: | 1 |
| Selten,Warglien, The emergence of simple languages in an experimental coordination game, 2007 | :: | 3 |
| Senghas,Kita,Ozyurek, Children Creating Core Properties of Language: Evidence from an Emerging Sign Language in Nicaragua, 2004 | :: | 12 |
| Seyfarth,Cheney, Primate social knowledge and the origins of language, 2008 | :: | |
| Smith,Brighton,Kirby, Complex Systems in Language Evolution: the cultural emergence of compositional structure, 2003 | :: | 20 |
| Smith,Kalish,Griffiths,Lewandowsky, Cultural transmission and the evolution of human behaviour, 2008 | :: | |
| Smith,Kirby,Brighton, Iterated Learning: a framework for the emergence of language, 2003 | :: | 34 |
| Smith,Kirby, Cultural evolution: implications for understanding the human language faculty and its evolution, 2008 | :: | 4 |
| Smith, The evolution of learning mechanisms supporting symbolic communication, 2001 | :: | 1 |
| Smith, The Importance of Rapid Cultural Convergence in the Evolution of Learned Symbolic Communication, 2001 | :: | 9 |
| Smith, Natural selection and cultural selection in the evolution of communication, 2002 | :: | 12 |
| Smith, Intelligent Meaning Creation in A Clumpy World Helps Communication, 2003 | :: | 20 |
| Smith, Semantic Generalisation and the Inference of Meaning, 2003 | :: | 1 |
| Smith, The Transmission of Language: models of biological and cultural evolution, 2003 | :: | 15 |
| Smith, Evolving Communication through the Inference of Meaning, 2003 | :: | 3 |
| Smith, The evolution of vocabulary, 2004 | :: | 17 |
| Sole,Corominas,Valverde,Steels, Language Networks: their structure, function and evolution, 2005 | :: | 2 |
| Steels,Belpaeme, Coordinating Perceptually Grounded Categories through Language: A Case Study for Colour, 2005 | :: | 23 |
| Steels,Loetzsch,Bergen, Why Human Languages Mark Perspective, 2006 | :: | 1 |
| Steels, A self-organizing spatial vocabulary, 1995 | :: | 46 |
| Steels, The synthetic modeling of language origins, 1997 | :: | 123 |
| Steels, Synthesising the Origins of Language and Meaning Using Co-evolution, Self-organisation and Level formation, 1998 | :: | 49 |
| Steels, Mirror Neurons and the Action Theory of Language Origins, 2000 | :: | 1 |
| Sternberg,Christiansen, The implications of bilingualism and multilingualism on potential evolved language mechanisms, 2006 | :: | |
| Stumpf, Language's place in nature, 2001 | :: | |
| Swarup,Gasser, The Role of Anticipation in the Emergence of Language, 2007 | :: | |
| Szamado,Szathmary, Selective scenarios for the emergence of natural language, 2006 | :: | 1 |
| Tamariz, Exploring the Adaptive Structure of the Mental Lexicon, 2005 | :: | 1 |
| Tonkes, On the Origins of Linguistic Structure: Computational models of the evolution of language, 2001 | :: | 7 |
| Trapa,Nowak, Nash equilibria for an evolutionary language game, 2000 | :: | 11 |
| Turner, An Introduction to Methods for Simulating the Evolution of Language, 2002 | :: | 5 |
| van Trijp, Analogy and Multi-Level Selection in the Formation of a Case Grammar. A Case Study in Fluid Construction Grammar, 2008 | :: | |
| Vogt, Editorial: Language Acquisition and Evolution, 2005 | :: | 1 |
| Vogt, On the acquisition and evolution of compositional languages: Sparse input and the productive creativity of children, 2005 | :: | 7 |
| Vogt, The emergence of compositional structures in perceptually grounded language games, 2005 | :: | 20 |
| Vogt, Language evolution and robotics: Issues in symbol grounding and language acquisition, 2006 | :: | 5 |
| Vogt, Variation, competition and selection in the self-organisation of compositionality, 2007 | :: | |
| Wagner,Reggia,Uriagereka,Wilkinson, Progress in the simulation of emergent communication and language, 2003 | :: | 22 |
| Wheeler,Bullock,Paolo,Noble,Bedau,Husbands,Kirby,Seth, The View From Elsewhere: Perspectives on ALife Modeling, 2002 | :: | |
| Yamauchi, The Difficulty of the Baldwinian Account of Linguistic Innateness, 2001 | :: | 9 |
| Yamauchi, Baldwinian Accounts of Language Evolution, 2004 | :: | 3 |
| Zuidema,Hogeweg, Selective advantages of syntactic language - a model study, 2000 | :: | 7 |
| Zuidema, Social patterns restrict evolving patterns, 1999 | :: | |
| Zuidema, Evolution of syntax in groups of agents, 2000 | :: | 4 |
| Zuidema, Emergent syntax: the unremitting value of computational modeling for understanding the origins of complex language, 2001 | :: | 8 |
| Zuidema, How the poverty of the stimulus solves the poverty of the stimulus, 2003 | :: | 18 |
| Zuidema, The Major Transitions in the Evolution of Language, 2005 | :: | 2 |