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Re: Darwinian Language (Long Article)     

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Author: Jim McGinn
Date: Nov 21, 2006 10:44

...feeding (both of the same, and of other, species). But when supplies are plentiful they will often fail in that attempt, and give up making the effort. What's your point? Language emerged as their means of employing a network approach to achieving these communally territorialistic goals. Most unlikely. Why? IOW, hominids emerged because monsoon (seasonal ...
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Author: Paul Crowley
Date: Nov 20, 2006 10:46

...to stop others feeding (both of the same, and of other, species). But when supplies are plentiful they will often fail in that attempt, and give up making the effort. Language emerged as their means of employing a network approach to achieving these communally territorialistic goals. Most unlikely. IOW, hominids emerged because monsoon (seasonal variability in precipitation) ...
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Author: RAGLANDMYCOOL
Date: Nov 20, 2006 10:46

Bob Kolker wrote: RAGLANDMYCOOL@AOL.COM wrote: View At a Glance Human language seems to be unique in the natural world. Non-human communication is predominantly restricted to simple messages such as alarm calls and identification signals, with little in the way of complex structure1, 2. By contrast, the average human has access to a Oh really? Has the ...
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Author: Bob Kolker
Date: Nov 19, 2006 14:59

RAGLANDMYCOOL@AOL.COM wrote: View At a Glance Human language seems to be unique in the natural world. Non-human communication is predominantly restricted to simple messages such as alarm calls and identification signals, with little in the way of complex structure1, 2. By contrast, the average human has access to a Oh really? Has the last word been said or written about ...
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Author: Jim McGinn
Date: Nov 19, 2006 14:59

...- including our extraordinary capacity for language - should be similarly explicable as the...which are the focus of this article - the scientific community is finally approaching...us anything about the selective origins of language. The selective origins of language can only be understood by way of reconstructing the ecology ...to them during the dry season. Language emerged as their means of ...
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Author: RAGLANDMYCOOL
Date: Nov 17, 2006 22:08

...of this remarkable trait have long resisted adequate explanation, but advances...are the focus of this article - the scientific community is finally...reconstructions of intermediate forms of language and computational modelling of constraints...the ways that newly formed languages develop27, 29 - are not open...have subtle underlying deficits in language processing, particularly with handling phonemes93...
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Author: Entertained by my own EIMC
Date: Jan 11, 2008 10:40

... survival rates remains _a nested set within Total Darwinian Fitness (TDF) as I have defined it many ... this theoretical bone (or beef) of yours as long as it does not spoil my philosophical broth. :-)...can have no idea as what you empirically mean. Language is about commutation to others as well as to... (most especially of us folk) that in the long run have tended to *result from* a with ...
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Re: Is Language about 'meaning'?     

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Author: Tim
Date: Sep 26, 2007 09:41

... life (124). The universal plan underlying languages, with auxiliaries and inversion rules, nouns ... they do not have to learn a long list of rules, because they are born... point between proponents and opponents of Darwinian natural selection; Darwin himself offered a ... and Bloom's 1990 article which foreshadowed The Language Instinct. 3.4.2 ...
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Author: John Jones
Date: Sep 26, 2007 09:26

...all humans speak a single language is based on the discovery...124). The universal plan underlying languages, with auxiliaries and inversion rules...not have to learn a long list of rules, because they...between proponents and opponents of Darwinian natural selection; Darwin himself offered...Bloom's 1990 article which foreshadowed The Language Instinct. 3.4...
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Author: Immortalist
Date: Sep 25, 2007 21:30

...124). The universal plan underlying languages, with auxiliaries and inversion rules...not have to learn a long list of rules, because they...grammar) (85). Pinker suggests that language should be considered as an...between proponents and opponents of Darwinian natural selection; Darwin himself offered...Bloom's 1990 article which foreshadowed The Language Instinct. 3.4...
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