An Agent-based model of the gradual emergence of modern linguistic complexity
M. Ruland, A. Andirko, I. Romanowska, C. Boeckx
This study uses an agent-based model to show that optimal hostility and cognitive capacity maximize information transmission, while population size has no significant effect on linguistic complexity.
bioRxiv · Nov 12, 2020 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition