Interaction Studies

Volume 12, Issue 1 (2011)

2011. iii, 193 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 4 April 2011

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/is.12.1

Table of Contents

The feasibility of segmentation of protolanguage István Zachar	1–35
Could arbitrary imitation and pattern completion have bootstrapped human linguistic communication? Monica Tamariz	36–62
Simulating the coevolution of compositionality and word order regularity Tao Gong	63–106
Can young children learn words from a robot? Yusuke Moriguchi, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Yoko Shimada and Shoji Itakura	107–118
Cross-situational and supervised learning in the emergence of communication Jose Fernando Fontanari and Angelo Cangelosi	119–133
Mindful tutors: Linguistic choice and action demonstration in speech to infants and a simulated robot Kerstin Fischer, Kilian Foth, Katharina Rohlfing and Britta Wrede	134–161
Review essay: Niche Construction and the Evolution of Language: Was Territory scavenging the One Key Factor? Review Essay for Derek Bickerton (2009), Adam’s Tongue. How Humans Made Language, How Language Made Humans. New York: Hill & Wang Michael A. Arbib	162–193

Subjects

Interaction Studies

Interaction Studies

Linguistics

Cognition and language

Artificial Intelligence

Evolution of language