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Biological Evolution: More than a metaphor for grammar change
Edited by Maria Rita Manzini
[Evolutionary Linguistic Theory 3:1] 2021
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Article outline
  • M. Breyl & E. Leiss (B&L): Function follows form, but not conversely
  • V. M. Longa: How could domain-general capacities produce a domain-specific outcome?
  • A. Sansò: On rational choices
  • H. Weiß: UG and grammaticalization
  • Notes
  • References
Published online: 2 August 2021
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https://doi.org/10.1075/elt.00029.hai
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