Kirby, S. , Cornish, H. , and Smith, K. (2008) Cumulative cultural evolution in the laboratory: An experimental approach to the origins of structure in human language. PNAS , 105(31):10681--10686.

Kirby, S., Cornish, H., and Smith, K. (2008) Cumulative cultural evolution in the laboratory: An experimental approach to the origins of structure in human language. PNAS, 105(31):10681--10686.

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