The emergence and development of structural systematicity in language: an experimental study

Research output

Research output per year 2009 2010 2012 2013 2015

• 8 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 7 Conference contribution
• 5 Article
• 2 Book
• 2 More
  • 1 Letter
  • 1 Special issue

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2015

  Culture: Copying, compression, and conventionality

  Tamariz, M. & Kirby, S., 24 Jan 2015, In: Cognitive Science: A Multidisciplinary Journal. 39, 1, p. 171–183

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Culture 100%
  • Learning 100%
  • Conventionality 100%
  • Innovation 80%
  • Information 60%

• Compression and communication in the cultural evolution of linguistic structure

  Kirby, S., Tamariz, M., Cornish, H. & Smith, K., 2015, In: Cognition. 141, p. 87-102

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Evolution 100%
  • Compression 100%
  • Linguistics 100%
  • Interpersonal Communication 100%
  • Communication 100%
• 2014

  Culture: Copying, compression and conventionality

  Tamariz, M. & Kirby, S., May 2014, The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference. Cartmill, E., Roberts, S., Lyn, H. & Cornish, H. (eds.). World Scientific, p. 533-534

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Systems emerge: The cultural evolution of interdependent sequential behaviours in the lab

  Kirby, S., Cornish, H. & Smith, K., May 2014, The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference. Cartmill, E., Roberts, S., Lyn, H. & Cornish, H. (eds.). World Scientific, p. 463-464

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

  File
• 2013

  The Evolution of Linguistic Replicators

  Kirby, S., 30 Apr 2013, The Language Phenomenon: Human Communication from Milliseconds to Millennia. Binder, P. M. & Smith, K. (eds.). Springer, (The Frontiers Collection).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Information, influence and inference in language evolution

  Scott-Phillips, T. & Kirby, S., Apr 2013, Animal Communication Theory: Information and Influence. Stegmann, U. (ed.). Cambridge University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Language, Culture and Computation: An Adaptive Systems Approach to Biolinguistics.

  Kirby, S., Feb 2013, Cambridge Handbook of Biolinguistics.. Boeckx, C. & Grohmann, K. K. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics ).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Linguistic structure is an evolutionary trade-off between simplicity and expressivity

  Smith, K., Tamariz, M. & Kirby, S., 2013, Proceedings of Cogsci 2013. p. 1348-1353

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

  • Expressivity 100%
  • Evolutionary 100%
  • Simplicity 100%
  • Linguistics 100%
  • Linguistic Structure 100%

• Systems from Sequences: an Iterated Learning Account of the Emergence of Systematic Structure in a Non-Linguistic Task

  Cornish, H., Smith, K. & Kirby, S., 2013, Proceedings of Cogsci 2013. p. 340-345

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

  • Behavior 100%
  • Sequence Learning 100%
• 2012

  Effect of psychological bias separates cultural from biological evolution

  Claidiere, N., Kirby, S. & Sperber, D., 18 Dec 2012, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 109, 51, p. E3526-E3526 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• New perspectives on duality of patterning: Introduction to the special issue

  de Boer, B., Sandler, W. & Kirby, S., Dec 2012, In: Language and Cognition. 4, 4, p. 251-259 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Compositionality and linguistic evolution

  Smith, K. & Kirby, S., Feb 2012, Oxford Handbook of Compositionality. Werning, M., Hinzen, W. & Machery, E. (eds.). Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Cross-situational learning

  Smith, A. D. M., 2012, Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning. Seel, N. M. (ed.). Springer, p. 296 1 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• How generation turnover and interlocutor negotiation effect language evolution

  Tamariz, M., Cornish, H., Roberts, S. & Kirby, S., 2012, The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference (EVOLANG9) Kyoto, Japan 13-16 March 2012. Scott-Phillips, T., Tamariz, M., Cartmill, E. A. & Hurford, J. (eds.). World Scientific

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• The evolution of language : proceedings of the 9th international conference on the evolution of language (EVOLANG 9) (2012)

  Scott-Phillips, T. (ed.), Tamariz, M. (ed.), Cartmill, E. A. (ed.) & Hurford, J. (ed.), 2012, World Scientific. 577 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• 2011

  Grammaticalization and language evolution

  Smith, A. D. M., Dec 2011, The Oxford Handbook of Grammaticalization. Narrog, H. & Heine, B. (eds.). USA: Oxford University Press, p. 142-152

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• Linguistic structure evolves to match meaning structure

  Tamariz, M., 2011, Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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• 2010

  Language evolution in the laboratory

  Scott-phillips, T. C. & Kirby, S., 1 Sept 2010, In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 14, 9, p. 411-417

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Learning Times for Large Lexicons Through Cross-Situational Learning

  Blythe, R. A., Smith, K. & Smith, A. D. M., May 2010, In: Cognitive Science: A Multidisciplinary Journal. 34, 4, p. 620-642 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lexicons 100%
  • Abilities 20%
  • Word Learning 20%
  • Humans 20%
  • Plausibility 20%

• Exploring the Nature of a Systematicity bias: An experimental study

  Smith, A., Skarabela, B. & Tamariz, M., Mar 2010, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Evolution of Language. Smith, A. D. M., de. Boer, B., Schouwstra, M. & Smith, K. (eds.). World Scientific, p. 289-296

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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• The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference

  Smith, A. (ed.), Schouwstra, M. (ed.), de Boer, B. (ed.) & Smith, K. (ed.), Mar 2010, World Scientific. 552 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Evolution 100%
  • Conferences 100%
  • Languages 100%
  • Research Worker 50%
  • Psychology 25%

• The role of practice and literacy in the evolution of linguistic structure

  Tamariz, M., Brown, E. & Murray, K. M., 2010, The Evolution of Language: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Evolution of Language. p. 313-320

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  Open Access

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• 2009

  Complex Adaptive Systems and the Origins of Adaptive Structure: What Experiments Can Tell Us: Special issue on Language as a complex adaptive system

  Cornish, H., Tamariz, M. & Kirby, S., 2009, In: Language Learning. 59, s1, p. 187-205 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Adaptive System 100%
  • Iterated Learning 100%
  • Complex Adaptive System 100%
  • Cultural Evolution 50%
  • Individual Component 50%

• Reconsidering human cross-situational learning capacities: A revision to Yu & Smith's (2007) experimental paradigm.

  Smith, K., Smith, A. & Blythe, R., 2009, Proceedings of the 31th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society . Taatgen, N. A. & van Rijn, H. (eds.). Austin, TX, p. 2711-2716

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution