Neo-Darwinian accounts of the evolution of language: 4. Questions about their comparative merit

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作者
Botha, RP [1 ]
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[1] Univ Stellenbosch, ZA-7600 Stellenbosch, South Africa
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language evolution; natural selection; (Darwinian) pluralism; emergence; exaptation; reappropriation;
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10.1016/S0271-5309(98)00007-X
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G2 [信息与知识传播];
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05 ; 0503 ;
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