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Auto-organization and Emergence of Shared Language Structure
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2002
Simulating the Evolution of Language
The principal goal of attempts to construct computational models of the emergence of language is to shed light on the kinds of processes that may have led to the development of such phenomena as shared lexicons and grammars in the history of the human species. Researchers who attempt to model the emergence of lexicons make a set of shared assumptions about the nature of the problem to be solved. First, there are constraints on what counts as a shared lexicon. A lexicon is a systematic set of
doi:10.1007/978-1-4471-0663-0_13
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