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Placing universal grammar on the agenda of evolutionary linguistics?

Robert C. Berwick and Noam Chomsky: Why only us: language and evolution. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2016, vii+215pp, $22.95 HB

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Written with the support of the Portuguese Fund for Science and Technology (grant ID SFRH/BPD/89195/2012 and project ID UID/FIL/00678/2013).

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Gontier, N. Placing universal grammar on the agenda of evolutionary linguistics?. Metascience 26, 107–111 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-017-0162-5

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