| 2002 | - | Grammatical Acquisition and Linguistic Selection - Briscoe | :: | 19 |
| 2002 | - | Linguistic structure and the evolution of words - Worden | :: | 1 |
| 2002 | - | Learned systems of arbitrary reference: the foundation of human linguistic uniqueness - Oliphant | :: | 2 |
| 2002 | - | Empirical assessment of stimulus poverty arguments - Pullum,Scholz | :: | 12 |
| 2002 | - | Learning, Bottlenecks and the Evolution of Recursive Syntax - Kirby | :: | 71 |
| 2002 | - | The learning guided evolution of natural language - Turkel | :: | 13 |
| 2001 | - | Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure: an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity - Kirby | :: | 77 |
| 2001 | - | The Difficulty of the Baldwinian Account of Linguistic Innateness - Yamauchi | :: | 8 |
| 2001 | - | Evolution of universal grammar - Nowak,Komarova,Niyogi | :: | 71 |
| 2001 | - | Theories of Cultural Change and their Application to Language Evolution - Niyogi | :: | 3 |
| 2000 | - | Evolutionary Perspectives on Diachronic Syntax - Briscoe | :: | 14 |
| 2000 | - | Modelling language-physiology coevolution - Livingstone,Fyfe | :: | 5 |
| 2000 | - | How protolanguage became language - Bickerton | :: | 5 |
| 2000 | - | The evolution of syntactic communication - Nowak,Plotkin,Jansen | :: | 69 |
| 2000 | - | The spandrels of the linguistic genotype - Lightfoot | :: | 2 |
| 2000 | - | Holistic utterances in protolanguage: The link from primates to humans - Wray | :: | 13 |
| 2000 | - | On the reconstruction of 'Proto-world' word order - Newmeyer | :: | 5 |
| 2000 | - | The distinction between sentences and noun phrases: An impediment to language evolution? - Carstairs-McCarthy | :: | 2 |
| 2000 | - | Grammatical Acquisition: Inductive Bias and Coevolution of Language and the Language Acquisition Device - Briscoe | :: | 28 |
| 2000 | - | Evolution of the LAD and the Baldwin Effect - Yamauchi | :: | 2 |
| 1999 | - | The development of language: Acquisition, change and evolution - Lightfoot | :: | 38 |
| 1999 | - | Rate of Information Acquisition by a Species subjected to Natural Selection - Mackay | :: | 1 |
| 1999 | - | The Acquisition of Grammar in an Evolving Population of Language Agents - Briscoe | :: | 10 |
| 1999 | - | Function, Selection and Innateness: the Emergence of Language Universals - Kirby | :: | 62 |
| 1999 | - | Creation through contact: Sign language emergence and sign language change in Nicaragua - Kegl,Senghas,Coppola | :: | 7 |
| 1999 | - | The Informational Complexity of Learning from Examples - Niyogi | :: | 7 |
| 1999 | - | Educating Eve: The Language Instinct Debate - Sampson | :: | 8 |
| 1999 | - | Reduced input in the acquisition of signed languages: Contributions to the study of creolization - Newport | :: | 2 |
| 1998 | - | Catastrophic evolution: The case for a single step from protolanguage to full human language - Bickerton | :: | 21 |
| 1998 | - | The evolution of language from social intelligence - Worden | :: | 16 |
| 1998 | - | Language as a Complex Adaptive System: Coevolution of Language and of the Language Acquisition Device - Briscoe | :: | 14 |
| 1998 | - | Systemic constraints and adaptive change in the formation of sound structure - Lindblom | :: | 8 |
| 1998 | - | Evolutionary Genetics - Maynard-Smith | :: | 4 |
| 1998 | - | Fitness and the selective adaptation of language - Kirby | :: | 31 |
| 1998 | - | Language evolution and the minimalist program: The origins of syntax - Berwick | :: | 9 |
| 1997 | - | Machine Learning - Mitchell | :: | 18 |
| 1997 | - | Evolutionary Consequences of Language Learning - Niyogi,Berwick | :: | 26 |
| 1997 | - | Co-evolution of Language and of the Language Acquisition Device - Briscoe | :: | 9 |
| 1997 | - | The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain - Deacon | :: | 116 |
| 1997 | - | Learning, culture and evolution in the origin of linguistic constraints - Kirby,Hurford | :: | 47 |
| 1996 | - | Are humans good intuitive statisticians after all? Rethinking some conclusions from the literature on judgement under uncertainty - Cosmides,Tooby | :: | 6 |
| 1996 | - | Maturation and the evolution of imitative learning in artificial organisms - Cecconi,Menczer,Belew | :: | 4 |
| 1996 | - | Learning from positive data - Muggleton | :: | 4 |
| 1996 | - | Landscapes, learning costs and genetic assimilation - Mayley | :: | 6 |
| 1996 | - | Advances in the computational study of language acquisition - Brent | :: | 7 |
| 1995 | - | Darwin's dangerous idea: evolution and the meanings of life, Simon and Schuster - Dennett | :: | 3 |
| 1995 | - | A speed limit for evolution - Worden | :: | 6 |
| 1995 | - | Probability - McColl | :: | 3 |
| 1995 | - | Epigenetic Inheritance and Evolution - Jablonka,Lamb | :: | 3 |
| 1994 | - | Innate biases and critical periods: Combining evolution and learning in the acquisition of syntax - Batali | :: | 43 |
| 1994 | - | Language acquisition in the MDL framework - Ristad,Rissanen | :: | 1 |
| 1993 | - | The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution - Kauffman | :: | 12 |
| 1993 | - | An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and its Applications - Li,Vitanyi | :: | 2 |
| 1993 | - | The puzzle of the persistent question marks: a case study of genetic drift - Harvey | :: | 4 |
| 1992 | - | Linguistic Variation and Change: on the Historical Sociolinguistics of English - Milroy | :: | 2 |
| 1991 | - | Interactions between learning and evolution - Ackley,Littman | :: | 11 |
| 1991 | - | Modelling Biological Populations in Space and Time - Renshaw | :: | 2 |
| 1991 | - | The convergence of mildly context-sensitive grammar formalisms - Joshi,Vijay-Shanker,Weir | :: | 7 |
| 1991 | - | Exaptation: a crucial tools for an evolutionary psychology - Gould | :: | 1 |
| 1990 | - | Reply to Pinker and Bloom - Ridley | :: | 4 |
| 1990 | - | Typology and Universals - Croft | :: | 20 |
| 1990 | - | Natural language and natural selection - Pinker,Bloom | :: | 137 |
| 1989 | - | Language acquisition: growth or learning? - Sampson | :: | 3 |
| 1989 | - | Stochastic Complexity in Statistical Inquiry - Rissanen | :: | 4 |
| 1988 | - | Language and Problems of Knowledge - Chomsky | :: | 9 |
| 1988 | - | Learning as inference - Staddon | :: | 5 |
| 1987 | - | Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behaviour - Richards | :: | 3 |
| 1987 | - | How learning can guide evolution - Hinton,Nowlan | :: | 29 |
| 1986 | - | Systems that learn - Osherson,Stob,Weinstein | :: | 13 |
| 1985 | - | Generalized Phrase Struc50 ture Grammar - Gazdar,Klein,Pullum,Sag | :: | 1 |
| 1983 | - | How many possible human languages are there? - Pullum | :: | 5 |
| 1983 | - | Coevolution - Futuyma,Slatkin | :: | 3 |
| 1981 | - | Government and binding - Chomsky | :: | 12 |
| 1980 | - | Formal principles of language acquisition - Wexler,Culicover | :: | 29 |
| 1975 | - | The evolution of an evolutionist - Waddington | :: | 7 |
| 1969 | - | A study of grammatical inference - Horning | :: | 6 |
| 1967 | - | Language identification in the limit - Gold | :: | 50 |
| 1942 | - | Canalization of development and the inheritance of acquired characters - Waddington | :: | 8 |