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The Evolutionary Dynamics of Grammar Acquisition (2001) [21 citations — 4 self]

by Natalia Komarova ,  Partha Niyogi ,  Martin ,  Martin Nowak
Journal of Theoretical Biology
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Abstract:

tGrammar is the computational system of language. It is a set of rules that specifies how to construct sentences out of words. Grammar is the basis of the unlimited...

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