| 2001 | - | Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure: an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity - Kirby | :: | 96 |
| 2002 | - | Learning, Bottlenecks and the Evolution of Recursive Syntax - Kirby | :: | 86 |
| 2000 | - | Syntax without Natural Selection: How compositionality emerges from vocabulary in a population of learners - Kirby | :: | 81 |
| 2002 | - | The Emergence of Linguistic Structure: An overview of the Iterated Learning Model - Kirby,Hurford | :: | 58 |
| 2000 | - | Social transmission favours linguistic generalization - Hurford | :: | 34 |
| 2002 | - | Expression/induction models of language evolution: dimensions and issues - Hurford | :: | 31 |
| 2005 | - | The emergence of compositional structures in perceptually grounded language games - Vogt | :: | 20 |
| 2001 | - | The evolutionary dynamics of the lexical matrix - Komarova,Nowak | :: | 20 |
| 2005 | - | From monkey-like action recognition to human language: An evolutionary framework for neurolinguistics - Arbib | :: | 19 |
| 2004 | - | From UG to Universals: linguistic adaptation through iterated learning - Kirby,Smith,Brighton | :: | 16 |
| 2007 | - | Innateness and culture in the evolution of language - Kirby,Dowman,Griffiths | :: | 14 |
| 2003 | - | Simplicity as a Driving Force in Linguistic Evolution - Brighton | :: | 10 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 2003 | - | Situated cognition and the role of multi-agent models in explaining language structure - Brighton,Kirby,Smith | :: | 6 |
| 2003 | - | Iterated Learning and Grounding: From Holistic to Compositional Languages - Vogt | :: | 6 |
| 2006 | - | Language evolution and robotics: Issues in symbol grounding and language acquisition - Vogt | :: | 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 |
| 2003 | - | Evolving Communication through the Inference of Meaning - Smith | :: | 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 |
| 2006 | - | The protolanguage debate: bridging the gap? - Smith | :: | 2 |
| 2006 | - | Cumulative cultural evolution: Can we ever learn more? - Vogt | :: | 2 |
| 2006 | - | Understanding Linguistic Evolution by Visualizing the Emergence of Topographic Mappings - Brighton,Kirby | :: | 2 |
| 2007 | - | The evolution of language - Kirby | :: | 1 |
| 2008 | - | Is a holistic protolanguage a plausible precursor to language? A test case for a modern evolutionary linguistics - Smith | :: | 1 |
| 2007 | - | Variation, competition and selection in the self-organisation of compositionality - Vogt | :: | |
| 2008 | - | Embodiment versus memetics - Bryson | :: | |
| 2008 | - | Analogy and Multi-Level Selection in the Formation of a Case Grammar. A Case Study in Fluid Construction Grammar - van Trijp | :: | |
| 2007 | - | The consequences of talking to strangers: Evolutionary corollaries of socio-cultural influences on linguistic form - Wray,Grace | :: | |
| 2006 | - | Towards a fixed word-order in a society of agents: a data-driven baseline perspective - de Pauw | :: | |
| 2007 | - | Protolanguages That Are Semi-holophrastic - Dowman | :: | |
| 2007 | - | The evolution of meaning-space structure through iterated learning - Kirby | :: | |