| 2002 | - | The negotiation and acquisition of recursive grammars as a result of competition among exemplars - Batali | :: | 56 |
| 2002 | - | Methodological Issues in Simulating the Emergence of Language - Tonkes,Wiles | :: | 7 |
| 2002 | - | Learning, Bottlenecks and the Evolution of Recursive Syntax - Kirby | :: | 71 |
| 2001 | - | Spontaneous evolution of linguistic structure: an iterated learning model of the emergence of regularity and irregularity - Kirby | :: | 77 |
| 2001 | - | Evolution of communication and language using signals, symbols, and words - Cangelosi | :: | 22 |
| 2000 | - | Macro and micro models of linguistic evolution - Briscoe | :: | 3 |
| 2000 | - | Syntax without Natural Selection: How compositionality emerges from vocabulary in a population of learners - Kirby | :: | 69 |
| 2000 | - | Evolving learnable languages - Tonkes,Blair,Wiles | :: | 3 |
| 2000 | - | The Evolutionary Emergence of Language: Social Function and the Origins of Linguistic Form - Knight,Hurford,Studdert-Kennedy | :: | 26 |
| 2000 | - | The evolution of syntactic communication - Nowak,Plotkin,Jansen | :: | 69 |
| 1999 | - | The learning barrier: Moving from innate to learned systems of communication - Oliphant | :: | 38 |
| 1999 | - | Connectionist models of human language processing: Progress and prospects - Christiansen,Chater,Seidenberg | :: | 1 |
| 1999 | - | Hill climbing in recurrent neural networks for learning the a n b n c n language - Chalup,Blair | :: | 1 |
| 1999 | - | Analog neural nets with gaussian or other common noise distributions cannot recognize arbitrary regular languages - Maass,Sontag | :: | 1 |
| 1999 | - | A recurrent network that learns to count - Rodriguez,Wiles,Elman | :: | 1 |
| 1999 | - | Function, Selection and Innateness: the Emergence of Language Universals - Kirby | :: | 62 |
| 1999 | - | Toward a connectionist model of recursion in human linguistic performance - Christiansen,Chater | :: | 13 |
| 1999 | - | Connectionist symbol processing: Dead or alive - Jagota,Plate,Shastri,Sun | :: | 1 |
| 1999 | - | Learning to predict a context-free language: Analysis of dynamics in recurrent hidden units - Bod,Blair | :: | 1 |
| 1998 | - | The dynamical hypothesis in cognitive science - van Gelder | :: | 3 |
| 1998 | - | Language as a Complex Adaptive System: Coevolution of Language and of the Language Acquisition Device - Briscoe | :: | 14 |
| 1998 | - | Protolanguage as a holistic system for social interaction - Wray | :: | 27 |
| 1998 | - | Approaches to the Evolution of Language: Social and Cognitive Bases - Hurford,Studdert-Kennedy,Knight | :: | 50 |
| 1998 | - | Computational simulations of the emergence of grammar - Batali | :: | 90 |
| 1998 | - | On the effect of analog noise in discrete-time analog computations - Maass,Orponen | :: | 1 |
| 1998 | - | Dynamical recognizers: Real-time language recognition by analog computers - Moore | :: | 3 |
| 1998 | - | Fitness and the selective adaptation of language - Kirby | :: | 31 |
| 1998 | - | A paradox of neural encoders and decoders, or, why don't we talk backwards? - Tonkes,Blair,Wiles | :: | 3 |
| 1998 | - | Inductive bias in context-free language learning - Tonkes,Blair,Wiles | :: | 1 |
| 1998 | - | The emergence of a language in an evolving population of neural networks - Cangelosi,Parisi | :: | 57 |
| 1998 | - | The origins of syntax in visually grounded robotic agents - Steels | :: | 48 |
| 1997 | - | The synthetic modeling of language origins - Steels | :: | 107 |
| 1997 | - | Simple recurrent networks and natural language: How important is starting small - Rohde,Plaut | :: | 1 |
| 1997 | - | Learning and the emergence of coordinated communication - Oliphant,Batali | :: | 52 |
| 1997 | - | Language acquisition and use: Learning and applying probablistic constraints - Seidenberg | :: | 1 |
| 1997 | - | Analysis of dynamical recognizers - Blair,Pollack | :: | 2 |
| 1997 | - | The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain - Deacon | :: | 116 |
| 1997 | - | A Dynamical Systems Model for Language Change - Niyogi,Berwick | :: | 15 |
| 1996 | - | Emergent Adaptive Lexicons - Steels | :: | 50 |
| 1996 | - | Rethinking Innateness: A Connectionist Perspective on Development - Plunkett | :: | 5 |
| 1996 | - | The Evolution of communication schemes over continuous channels - Saunders,Pollack | :: | 17 |
| 1996 | - | The dynamics of discrete-time computation, with application to recurrent neural networks and finite state machine extraction - Casey | :: | 1 |
| 1996 | - | Human Evolution, Language and Mind: A Psychological and Archaeological Inquiry - Noble,Davidson | :: | 1 |
| 1996 | - | Emergence of net-grammar in communicating agents - Hashimoto,Ikegami | :: | 39 |
| 1995 | - | Language as a dynamical system - Elman | :: | 4 |
| 1995 | - | Strong semantic systematicity from unsupervised connectionist learning - Hadley,Hayward | :: | 1 |
| 1995 | - | Language as an organism -- implications for the evolution and acquisition of language - Christiansen | :: | 2 |
| 1995 | - | Communication Network of Symbolic Grammar Systems - Hashimoto,Ikegami | :: | 1 |
| 1995 | - | Learning and morphological change - Hare,Elman | :: | 33 |
| 1995 | - | How to invent a lexicon: the development of shared symbols in interaction - Hutchins,Hazlehurst | :: | 47 |
| 1995 | - | Children's contribution to the birth of Nicaraguan Sign Language - Senghas | :: | 3 |
| 1995 | - | The Logical Problem of Language Change - Niyogi,Berwick | :: | 24 |
| 1995 | - | Fixed points in two-neuron discrete time recurrent networks: Stability and bifurcation considerations - Tino,Horne,Giles | :: | 1 |
| 1995 | - | Small Signaling Systems can Evolve in the Absence of Benefit to the Information Sender - Batali | :: | 8 |
| 1995 | - | Learning to count without a counter: A case study of dynamics and activation landscapes in recurrent networks - Wiles,Elman | :: | 2 |
| 1994 | - | Innate biases and critical periods: Combining evolution and learning in the acquisition of syntax - Batali | :: | 43 |
| 1994 | - | Kanzi: The Ape at the Brink of the Human Mind - Savage-Rumbaugh,Lewin | :: | 7 |
| 1994 | - | The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language - Pinker | :: | 96 |
| 1994 | - | Generalization and connectionist language learning - Christiansen,Chater | :: | 4 |
| 1994 | - | Learning long-term dependencies with gradient descent is difficult - Bengio,Simard,Frasconi | :: | 1 |
| 1993 | - | Learning and development in neural networks: The importance of starting small - Elman | :: | 30 |
| 1993 | - | An overview of evolutionary algorithms for parameter optimization - Back,Schwefel | :: | 1 |
| 1993 | - | Foundations of Recurrent Neural Networks - Siegelmann | :: | 3 |
| 1993 | - | Synthetic Ethology and the Evolution of Cooperative Communication - MacLennan,Burghardt | :: | 38 |
| 1992 | - | Training a 3-node neural network is NP-complete - Blum,Rivest | :: | 1 |
| 1992 | - | Evolution of Communication in Artificial Organisms - Werner,Dyer | :: | 75 |
| 1992 | - | A PDP approach to processing centerembedded sentences - Weckerly,Elman | :: | 7 |
| 1992 | - | Neural networks and the bias/variance dilemma - Geman,Bienenstock,Doursat | :: | 4 |
| 1991 | - | Distributed representations, simple recurrent networks, and grammatical structure - Elman | :: | 18 |
| 1991 | - | The induction of dynamical recognizers - Pollack | :: | 8 |
| 1990 | - | Compositionality: A connectionist variation on a classical theme - van Gelder | :: | 3 |
| 1990 | - | NETtalk: A parallel network that learns to read aloud - Sejnowski,Rosenberg | :: | 1 |
| 1990 | - | Finding structure in time - Elman | :: | 49 |
| 1990 | - | Language and Species - Bickerton | :: | 74 |
| 1990 | - | Why Fodor and Pylyshyn were wrong: The simplest refutation - Chalmers | :: | 2 |
| 1990 | - | Back-propagation is sensitive to initial conditions - Kolen,Pollack | :: | 4 |
| 1990 | - | Neural networks with external memory stack that learn context-free grammars from examples - Sun,Chen,Giles,Lee,Chen | :: | 1 |
| 1990 | - | Maturational constraints on language learning - Newport | :: | 14 |
| 1990 | - | Natural language and natural selection - Pinker,Bloom | :: | 137 |
| 1989 | - | A learning algorithm for continually running fully recurrent neural networks - Williams,Zipser | :: | 4 |
| 1989 | - | Biological evolution of the Saussurean sign as a component of the language acquisition device - Hurford | :: | 88 |
| 1989 | - | Finite state automata and simple recurrent networks - Cleeremans,Servan-Schreiber,McClelland | :: | 5 |
| 1988 | - | Connectionism and cognitive architecture: A critical analysis - Fodor,Pylyshyn | :: | 10 |
| 1987 | - | On connectionist models of natural language processing - Pollack | :: | 3 |
| 1986 | - | On learning the past tenses of English verbs - Rumelhart,McClelland | :: | 7 |
| 1986 | - | Knowledge of Language - Chomsky | :: | 19 |
| 1986 | - | Linguistic Theory in America - Newmeyer | :: | 1 |
| 1986 | - | Parallel Distributed Processing: Explorations in the Microstructure of Cognition - Rumelhart,McClelland | :: | 2 |
| 1986 | - | Parallel distributed processing: Explorations in the Microstructure of Cognition - McClelland,Rumelhart | :: | 3 |
| 1986 | - | Learning internal representations by error propagation - Rumelhart,Hinton,Williams | :: | 17 |
| 1984 | - | A theory of the learnable - Valiant | :: | 7 |
| 1983 | - | Creole languages - Bickerton | :: | 1 |
| 1981 | - | Lectures on Government and Binding - Chomsky | :: | 29 |
| 1981 | - | On holy wars and a plea for peace - Cohen | :: | 1 |
| 1977 | - | X-bar syntax: A study of phrase structure - Jackendoff | :: | 2 |
| 1969 | - | Convention: A Philosophical Study - Lewis | :: | 11 |
| 1967 | - | Language identification in the limit - Gold | :: | 50 |
| 1965 | - | Aspects of the Theory of Syntax - Chomsky | :: | 72 |
| 1957 | - | Syntactic Structures - Chomsky | :: | 36 |
| 1956 | - | Three models for the description of language - Chomsky | :: | 11 |
| 1890 | - | The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex - Darwin | :: | 16 |