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Title: Graphic codes, language, and the computational niche
Authors: Winters, James
Keywords: cultural evolution;evolution of writing;graphic codes;computational constraints
Issue Date: 2-Oct-2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Citation: Winters, J. (2023) 'Graphic codes, language, and the computational niche', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, e256. doi: 10.1017/S0140525X23000614.
Abstract: Human language looms large in the emergence and evolution of graphic codes. Here, I argue that language not only acts as a strong constraint on graphic codes, but it is also a precondition for their emergence and their evolution as computational devices.
Description: Open Peer Commentary.
URI: https://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/34105
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X23000614
ISSN: 0140-525X
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