Cumulative cultural evolution in the laboratory: An experimental approach to the origins of structure in human language S Kirby, H Cornish, K Smith Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (31), 10681-10686, 2008 | 1221 | 2008 |
Language evolution MH Christiansen, S Kirby OUP Oxford, 2003 | 953 | 2003 |
Function, selection, and innateness: The emergence of language universals S Kirby OUP Oxford, 1999 | 663 | 1999 |
Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure-an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity S Kirby IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation 5 (2), 102-110, 2001 | 638 | 2001 |
Language evolution: Consensus and controversies MH Christiansen, S Kirby Trends in cognitive sciences 7 (7), 300-307, 2003 | 634 | 2003 |
Compression and communication in the cultural evolution of linguistic structure S Kirby, M Tamariz, H Cornish, K Smith Cognition 141, 87-102, 2015 | 545 | 2015 |
The emergence of linguistic structure: An overview of the iterated learning model S Kirby, JR Hurford Simulating the evolution of language, 121-147, 2002 | 523 | 2002 |
Innateness and culture in the evolution of language S Kirby, M Dowman, TL Griffiths Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (12), 5241-5245, 2007 | 488 | 2007 |
Syntax without natural selection: How compositionality emerges from vocabulary in a population of learners S Kirby na, 2000 | 456 | 2000 |
Learning, bottlenecks and the evolution of recursive syntax S Kirby na 4, 173-203, 2002 | 451 | 2002 |
Iterated learning: A framework for the emergence of language K Smith, S Kirby, H Brighton Artificial life 9 (4), 371-386, 2003 | 396 | 2003 |
Natural language from artificial life S Kirby Artificial life 8 (2), 185-215, 2002 | 384 | 2002 |
How arbitrary is language? P Monaghan, RC Shillcock, MH Christiansen, S Kirby Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 369 …, 2014 | 366 | 2014 |
Iterated learning and the evolution of language S Kirby, T Griffiths, K Smith Current opinion in neurobiology 28, 108-114, 2014 | 357 | 2014 |
Language evolution in the laboratory TC Scott-Phillips, S Kirby Trends in cognitive sciences 14 (9), 411-417, 2010 | 307 | 2010 |
Cultural evolution: implications for understanding the human language faculty and its evolution K Smith, S Kirby Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 363 …, 2008 | 242 | 2008 |
Signalling signalhood and the emergence of communication TC Scott-Phillips, S Kirby, GRS Ritchie Cognition 113 (2), 226-233, 2009 | 233 | 2009 |
Complex systems in language evolution: the cultural emergence of compositional structure K Smith, H Brighton, S Kirby Advances in complex systems 6 (04), 537-558, 2003 | 220 | 2003 |
Language as an evolutionary system H Brighton, K Smith, S Kirby Physics of Life Reviews 2 (3), 177-226, 2005 | 216 | 2005 |
What sound does that taste? Cross-modal mappings across gustation and audition J Simner, C Cuskley, S Kirby Perception 39 (4), 553-569, 2010 | 200 | 2010 |