How cultural evolution has shaped language to fit the brain

From Morten Christiansen February 25, 2021

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This is the first talk in the 41st Annual Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series —How Does Language Work? Insights from Evolution, Acquisition and Processing — delivered by Dr. Morten H. Christiansen to the Department of Psychology at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, September 2018.

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Appears In: Cognitive Science of Language Lab

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