Languages and Genes: Reflections on Biolinguistics and the Nature-Nurture Question

D. Robert Ladd · Dan Dediu · Anna R. Kinsella

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Languages and Genes: Reflections on Biolinguistics and the Nature-Nurture Question Authors D. Robert Ladd University of Edinburgh Dan Dediu University of Edinburgh Anna R. Kinsella University of Edinburgh Author Biographies D. Robert Ladd, University of Edinburgh Professor of Linguistics Linguistics and English Language School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences Dan Dediu, University of Edinburgh ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow Language Evolution and Computation Unit Linguistics and English Language School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences Anna R. Kinsella, University of Edinburgh British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Language Evolution and Computation Unit Linguistics and English Language School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences PDF Article info Impact Citations Published at 30. March 2008 https://doi.org/10.5964/bioling.8625 Issue: Vol. 2 No. 1 (2008) Section: Forum Keywords: genes evolution language faculty Share: Z PlumX Dimensions Views: Total Abstract PDF 10 7 3

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