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2025

Egurtzegi, A., Sauppe, S., Isasi-Isasmendi, A., de la Hidalga, G. M., Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, I., Schlesewsky, M., Laka, I., Meyer, M., Bickel, B., & Andrews, C. (2025). The effect of animacy on the agent preference: Self-paced reading evidence from Basque. Memory & Cognition. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-025-01698-w
Frei, N., Willinger, D., Haller, P., Fraga-González, G., Pamplona, G. S. P., Haugg, A., Lutz, C. G., Coraj, S., Hefti, E., & Brem, S. (2025). Towards a mechanistic understanding of reading difficulties: Deviant audiovisual learning dynamics and network connectivity in children with poor reading skills. The Journal of Neuroscience, e1119242025. https://doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1119-24.2025
Brocard, S., Voinov, P. V., Bickel, B., & Zuberbühler, K. (2025). Spontaneous Encoding of Event Roles in Hominids. Open Mind, 9, 559–575. https://doi.org/10.1162/opmi_a_00202
Hervais-Adelman, A., & Townsend, S. W. (2025). How did vocal communication come to dominate human language? A view from the womb. PLOS Biology, 23, e3003141. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003141
Sarkar, E., Wierucka, K., Bosshard, A. B., Burkart, J., & Magimai Doss, M. (2025). On feature representations for marmoset vocal communication analysis. Bioacoustics, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2025.2487688
Heesen, R., Bangerter, A., Zuberbühler, K., Iglesias, K., Rossano, F., Guéry, J.-P., & Genty, E. (2025). Potential evidence of reengagement attempts following interruptions of a triadic social game in bonobos and chimpanzees. PLOS ONE, 20, e0292984. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292984
Isasi-Isasmendi, A., Andrews, C., Huber, E., Meyer, M., Bickel, B., & Sauppe, S. (2025). Neural correlates of processing case in adults and children. Brain and Language, 265, 105548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2025.105548
Herce, B., & Bickel, B. (2025). Paradigmatic complexity metrics as signals of phylogenetic relatedness: A proof of concept in Romance and Pamean diachrony. Diachronica, 42, 1–46. https://doi.org/10.1075/dia.23004.her
Tilston, O., Holler, J., & Bangerter, A. (2025). Opening Social Interactions: The Coordination of Approach, Gaze, Speech, and Handshakes During Greetings. Cognitive Science, 49. https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.70049
Oderbolz, C., Poeppel, D., & Meyer, M. (2025). Asymmetric Sampling in Time: Evidence and perspectives. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 171, 106082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2025.106082
Craevschi, A., Babinski, S., & Cathcart, C. (2025). Semantics drives analogical change in Germanic strong verb paradigms: a phylogenetic study. https://doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2502.17670
Bhadra, K., Giraud, A.-L., & Marchesotti, S. (2025). Learning to operate an imagined speech Brain-Computer Interface involves the spatial and frequency tuning of neural activity. Communications Biology, 8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07464-7
Wang, X., Bouton, S., Kojovic, N., Giraud, A.-L., & Schaer, M. (2025). Atypical audio-visual neural synchrony and speech processing in early autism. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s11689-025-09593-w
Burkart, J. M., Cerrito, P., Natalucci, G., & van Schaik, C. P. (2025). Cooperative breeding as a likely early catalyst of human evolution. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/z6n7e_v1
Burkart, J. M., & Southgate, V. (2025). An evolutionary perspective on altercentrism. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/h5qn7_v1
Sehner, S., Willems, E. P., Baumeyer, A., Davis, L., van Schaik, C. P., & Burkart, J. M. (2025). Sensitivity to immature skill deficits. Food sharing experiments in squirrel monkeys (Saimiri boliviensis) and common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). Journal of Comparative Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/com0000399
Haugg, A., Frei, N., Lutz, C., Di Pietro, S. V., Karipidis, I. I., & Brem, S. (2025). The structural covariance of reading-related brain regions in adults and children with typical or poor reading skills. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 72, 101522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2025.101522
Malbois, E. (2025). Beyond Value-Based Design: For a More Comprehensive and Supportive System of Ethical Robot Development. In Social Robots with AI: Prospects, Risks, and Responsible Methods. http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/FAIA241514
Mohammed, A., Rampinini, A., Balboni, I., Berthele, R., Golestani, N., & Kepinska, O. (2025). Multilingualism and Working Memory: The Role of Formal vs. Informal Language Learning. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/u7s43_v1
Wegdell, F. L. (2025). Wild Bonobo Vocal Communication: Ontogeny and the Role of Vocal Input. https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/270796
Alexander, C. (2025). What is 4E cognitive science? Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11097-025-10055-w
Zai, A. T., Lorenz, C., Srikantharajah, S., Giret, N., & Hahnloser, R. H. R. (2025). Estimating the motor exploration in reinforcement learning. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.21.634056
Wegdell, F., Schamberg, I., Berthet, M., Rothacher, Y., Dellwo, V., Surbeck, M., & Townsend, S. (2025). An updated vocal repertoire of wild adult bonobos (Pan paniscus). https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.23.634282
Kepinska, O., Dalboni da Rocha, J., Tuerk, C., Hervais-Adelman, A., Bouhali, F., Green, D. W., Price, C. J., & Golestani, N. (2025). Auditory cortex anatomy reflects multilingual phonological experience. https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90269.2
Franco, J., Glize, B., & Laganaro, M. (2025). Impact of immersive virtual reality compared to a digital static approach in word (re)learning in post-stroke aphasia and neurotypical adults: Lexical-semantic effects? Neuropsychologia, 208, 109069. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2025.109069
Sarkar, E., & -Doss, M. Magimai. (2025). Comparing Self-Supervised Learning Models Pre-Trained on Human Speech and Animal Vocalizations for Bioacoustics Processing. https://doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2501.05987
Graff, A., Chousou-Polydouri, N., Inman, D., Skirgård, H., Lischka, M., Zakharko, T., Barbieri, C., & Bickel, B. (2025). Curating global datasets of structural linguistic features for independence. Scientific Data, 12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04319-4
Driscoll, I., Briefer, E. F., Ganswindt, A., & Manser, M. B. (2025). Effect of exogenous manipulation of glucocorticoid concentrations on meerkat heart rate, behaviour and vocal production. Hormones and Behavior, 168, 105676. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2025.105676
Gruber, T., Briefer, E. F., Grütter, A., Xanthos, A., Grandjean, D., Manser, M. B., & Frühholz, S. (2025). Emotion in Nonverbal Communication: Comparing Animal and Human Vocalizations and Human Text Messages. Emotion Review, 17, 30–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/17540739241303505
Fraga-González, G., Haller, P., Willinger, D., Gehrig, V., Frei, N., & Brem, S. (2025). Functional brain activations correlated with association strength and prediction error during novel symbol–speech sound learning. Imaging Neuroscience, 3. https://doi.org/10.1162/imag_a_00439
Rampinini, A., Balboni, I., Kepinska, O., Berthele, R., & Golestani, N. (2025). NEBULA101: an open dataset for the study of language aptitude in behaviour, brain structure and function. Scientific Data, 12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-04357-y
Balboni, I., Rampinini, A., Kepinska, O., Berthele, R., & Golestani, N. (2025). Brain activation for language and its relationship to cognitive and linguistic measures. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.31.630909
Schick, J., & Stoll, S. (2025). Children Learn Best From Their Peers: The Crucial Role of Input From Other Children in Language Development. Open Mind, 9, 665–676. https://doi.org/10.1162/opmi_a_00198
Soldati, A., Slocombe, K., Call, J., Zuberbühler, K., Willems, E. P., & Fedurek, P. (2025). Do chimpanzees produce context-specific vocal structures in group-specific ways? Animal Behaviour, 223, 123185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2025.123185
Soldati, A., Fedurek, P., Dezecache, G., Muhumuza, G., Hobaiter, C., Zuberbühler, K., & Call, J. (2025). Social and individual factors mediate chimpanzee vocal ontogeny. Scientific Reports, 15. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-93207-x
Eleuteri, V., van der Werff, J., Wilhelm, W., Soldati, A., Crockford, C., Desai, N., Fedurek, P., Fitzgerald, M., Graham, K. E., Koops, K., Pruetz, J., Samuni, L., Slocombe, K., Stoeger, A., Wilson, M. L., Wittig, R. M., Zuberbühler, K., Camara, H. D., Mamy, G., … Hobaiter, C. (2025). Chimpanzee drumming shows rhythmicity and subspecies variation. Current Biology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.04.019

2024

Adriaense, J. E. C., Ringen, E. J., Ohashi, A., & Burkart, J. M. (2024). Common marmosets use body posture as multi-functional signal to solicit, maintain, and modify social play. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.08.14.607991
Balboni, I., Kepinska, O., Berthele, R., & Golestani, N. (2024). Dyslexia in Bilinguals: a PRISMA Systematic Review. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/jzpx5_v2
Bangerter, A., Knutsen, D., Germanier, E., Col, G., & Brosy, J. (2024). Okay as a marker for coordinating transitions in joint actions: Effects of participant role and age in Swiss German and Swiss French interviews. Journal of Pragmatics, 230, 166–186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2024.07.006
Bausman, W. C., & Weber, M. (2024). What you can do for evolutionary developmental linguistics. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 15, 1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13194-024-00628-y
Ben Mahmoud, I., Sarkar, E., Manser, M., & Magimai-Doss, M. (2024). Feature Representations for Automatic Meerkat Vocalization Classification. Presented at the 4th International Workshop on Vocal Interactivity in-and-between Humans, Animals and Robots.
Bickel, B., Giraud, A.-L., Zuberbühler, K., & van Schaik, C. P. (2024). Language follows a distinct mode of extra-genomic evolution. Physics of Life Reviews, 50, 211–225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2024.08.003
Bonte, M., & Brem, S. (2024). Unraveling individual differences in learning potential: A dynamic framework for the case of reading development. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 66, 101362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2024.101362
Bosshard, A. B., Burkart, J. M., Merlo, P., Cathcart, C., Townsend, S. W., & Bickel, B. (2024). Beyond bigrams: call sequencing in the common marmoset ( Callithrix jacchus ) vocal system. Royal Society Open Science, 11. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.240218
Brocard, S., Wilson, V. A. D., Berton, C., Zuberbühler, K., & Bickel, B. (2024). A universal preference for animate agents in hominids. IScience, 27, 109996. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.109996
Cai, L., Arimitsu, T., Shinohara, N., Takahashi, T., Hakuno, Y., Hata, M., … Minagawa, Y. (2024). Functional reorganization of brain regions supporting artificial grammar learning across the first half year of life. PLOS Biology, 22, e3002610. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002610
Cathcart, C. A. (2024). Multiple evolutionary pressures shape identical consonant avoidance in the world’s languages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2316677121
Cathcart, C. (2024). Rate variation in language change: Toward distributional phylogenetic modeling. In Biocultural evolution: An agenda for integrative approaches (pp. 179–202). Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.51315/9783935751384.008
Cathcart, C., & Jäger, G. (2024). Exploring the evolutionary dynamics of sound symbolism. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 46, 1076--1083. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-270352
Cathcart, C., & Jäger, G. (2024). Exploring the evolutionary dynamics of sound symbolism. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 46, 1076--1083. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-270352
Cerrito, P., Gascon, E., Roberts, A. C., Sawiak, S. J., & Burkart, J. M. (2024). Neurodevelopmental timing and socio-cognitive development in a prosocial cooperatively breeding primate ( Callithrix jacchus ). Science Advances, 10. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.ado3486
Coppieters de Gibson, L., & Garner, P. N. (2024). Training a Filter-Based Model of the Cochlea in the Context of Pre-Trained Acoustic Models. Acoustics, 6, 470–488. https://doi.org/10.3390/acoustics6020025
Déaux, E. C., Piette, T., Gaunet, F., Legou, T., Arnal, L., & Giraud, A.-L. (2024). Dog–human vocal interactions match dogs’ sensory-motor tuning. PLOS Biology, 22, e3002789. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002789
Driscoll, I., Briefer, E. F., & Manser, M. B. (2024). The role of neighbour proximity and context on meerkat close call acoustic structure. Animal Behaviour, 212, 113–126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2024.03.021
Ebert, C., Bickel, B., & Widmer, P. (2024). Areal and phylogenetic dimensions of word order variation in Indo-European languages. Linguistics, 62, 1085–1116. https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2022-0146
Engesser, S., Ridley, A. R., Watson, S. K., Kita, S., & Townsend, S. W. (2024). Seeds of language-like generativity in bird call combinations. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.0922
Farcy, C., Chauvigné, L. A. S., Laganaro, M., Corre, M., Ptak, R., & Guggisberg, A. G. (2024). Neural mechanisms underlying improved new-word learning with high-density transcranial direct current stimulation. NeuroImage, 294, 120649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2024.120649
Franco, J., & Laganaro, M. (2024). Are brain activity changes underlying rare word production after learning specific or do they extend to semantically related rare words? Cortex, 178, 174–189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2024.06.008
Friedrichs, D., Lancheros, M., Kirkham, S., He, L., Clark, A., Lutz, C., … Moran, S. (2024). Temporal Co-Registration of Simultaneous Electromagnetic Articulography and Electroencephalography for Precise Articulatory and Neural Data Alignment. Interspeech_2024, 3120–3124. https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2024-1299
Fröhlich, M., van Noordwijk, M. A., Mitra Setia, T., van Schaik, C. P., & Knief, U. (2024). Wild and captive immature orangutans differ in their non-vocal communication with others, but not with their mothers. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-023-03426-3
Gao, Y. (2024). Mining Arguments in Scientific Documents. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11850/680909
Gao, Y., Gu, N., Lam, J., Henderson, J., & Hahnloser, R. (2024). Evaluating Unsupervised Argument Aligners via Generation of Conclusions of Structured Scientific Abstracts. 151--160.
Gao, Y., Prada, J., Gu, N., Lam, J., & Hahnloser, R. H. R. (2024). MODOC: A Modular Interface for Flexible Interlinking of Text Retrieval and Text Generation Functions. https://doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2408.14623
Glock, H.-J. (2024). Normativity, Meaning and Philosophy: Essays on Wittgenstein.
Godard, A. M., Burkart, J. M., & Brügger, R. K. (2024). The ontogeny of play in a highly cooperative monkey, the common marmoset. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.05.28.595935
Golshani, S., Kepinska, O., Gholami, H., & Golestani, N. (2024). Neuroanatomy, episodic memory and inhibitory control of Persian-Kurdish simultaneous bilinguals. Scientific Reports, 14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-79955-2
Gönül, G., & Clément, F. (2024). How young children use manifest emotions and dominance cues to understand social rules: a registered report. Cognition and Emotion, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2024.2384140
Graff, A., Lischka, M., Zakharko, T., Furrer, R., & Bickel, B. (2024). densify: An R package to reduce empty cells in data frames of typological linguistic data. Journal of Open Source Software, 9, 7024.
Gu, N., & Hahnloser, R. (2024). Controllable Citation Sentence Generation with Language Models. https://doi.org/10.3929/ETHZ-B-000716505
Gu, N., Lee, K., Basha, M., Kumar Ram, S., You, G., & Hahnloser, R. H. R. (2024). Positive Transfer of the Whisper Speech Transformer to Human and Animal Voice Activity Detection. 7505–7509. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP48485.2024.10447620
Haugg, A., Mehler, D. M. A., & Skouras, S. (2024). Editorial: Translational applications of neuroimaging. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 18. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2024.1400383
Herce, B., & Allassonnière-Tang, M. (2024). The meaning of morphomes: distributional semantics of Spanish stem alternations. Linguistics Vanguard, 10, 115–128. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2023-0010
Herce, B., & Pricop, B. (2024). VeLeRo: an inflected verbal lexicon of standard Romanian and a quantitative analysis of morphological predictability. Language Resources and Evaluation. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10579-024-09721-3
Huber, E., Sauppe, S., Isasi-Isasmendi, A., Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, I., Merlo, P., & Bickel, B. (2024). Surprisal From Language Models Can Predict ERPs in Processing Predicate-Argument Structures Only if Enriched by an Agent Preference Principle. Neurobiology of Language, 5, 167–200. https://doi.org/10.1162/nol_a_00121
Kepinska, O., Bouhali, F., Degano, G., Berthele, R., Tanaka, H., Hoeft, F., & Golestani, N. (2024). Intergenerational transmission of the structure of the auditory cortex and reading skills. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.09.11.610780
Kepinska, O., Bouhali, F., Degano, G., Berthele, R., Tanaka, H., Hoeft, F., & Golestani, N. (2024). Intergenerational transmission of the structure of the auditory cortex and reading skills. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.09.11.610780
Lancheros, M., & Laganaro, M. (2024). Is the Articulatory Trajectory of Changing Syllables Important for Achieving Higher Syllable Rates Compared to Repeated Syllables? Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 67, 2997–3003. https://doi.org/10.1044/2024_jslhr-24-00074
Mach, M., Amico, E., Liégeois, R., Preti, M. G., Griffa, A., Van De Ville, D., & Pedersen, M. (2024). Connectome embedding in multidimensional graph spaces. Network Neuroscience, 8, 1129–1148. https://doi.org/10.1162/netn_a_00393
McClung, J., Triki, Z., Pompeyo, M. L., Fassier, R., Emery, Y., Bangerter, A., … Bshary, R. (2024). Oxytocin and shared intentionality are positively associated with cooperation in children. Hormones and Behavior, 166, 105651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2024.105651
Meshinska, K., Burkart, J. M., Bell, M. B., & Wierucka, K. (2024). Echoes of self: Understanding acoustic structure and informational content in common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) phee sequences. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.04.14.589400
Miani, A., van der Plas, L., & Bangerter, A. (2024). Loose and Tight: Creative Formation but Rigid Use of Nominal Compounds in Conspiracist Texts. The Journal of Creative Behavior, 58, 114–127. https://doi.org/10.1002/jocb.633
Mine, J. G., Wilke, C., Zulberti, C., Behjati, M., Bosshard, A. B., Stoll, S., … Townsend, S. W. (2024). Vocal-visual combinations in wild chimpanzees. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-024-03523-x
Morozova, N., You, G., Stoll, S., & Bangerter, A. (2024). Measuring acoustic dissimilarity of hierarchical markers in task-oriented dialogue with MFCC-based dynamic time warping. Interspeech_2024, 4763–4767. https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2024-2204
Morozova, N., You, G., Stoll, S., & Bangerter, A. (2024). Measuring acoustic dissimilarity of hierarchical markers in task-oriented dialogue with MFCC-based dynamic time warping. Interspeech_2024, 4763–4767. https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2024-2204
Müller, N. D. (2024). History, Knowledge, and Organization: Beyond Animal Rights Vanguardism. Politics and Animals, 10, 1--14.
Nellissen, L., Fuh, T., Zuberbühler, K., & Masi, S. (2024). Vocal consensus building for collective departures in wild western gorillas. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.0597

2023

An, A., Jiang, C., A. Rodriguez, M., Nastase, V., & Merlo, P. (2023). BLM-AgrF: A New French Benchmark to Investigate Generalization of Agreement in Neural Networks. 1363–1374. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.eacl-main.99
Arango-Isaza, E., Aninao, M. J., Campbell, R., Martínez, F. I., Shimizu, K. K., & Barbieri, C. (2023). Bridging the gap: returning genetic results to indigenous communities in Latin America. Frontiers in Genetics, 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1304974
Arango-Isaza, E., Capodiferro, M. R., Aninao, M. J., Babiker, H., Aeschbacher, S., Achilli, A., … Barbieri, C. (2023). The genetic history of the Southern Andes from present-day Mapuche ancestry. Current Biology, 33, 2602-2615.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.05.013
Badihi, G., Graham, K. E., Fallon, B., Safryghin, A., Soldati, A., Zuberbühler, K., & Hobaiter, C. (2023). Dialects in leaf-clipping and other leaf-modifying gestures between neighbouring communities of East African chimpanzees. Scientific Reports, 13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25814-x
Bausman, W. C. (2023). How to Infer Metaphysics from Scientific Practice as a Biologist Might. From Biological Practice to Scientific Metaphysics.
Behjati, M., & Henderson, J. (2023). Inducing Meaningful Units from Character Sequences with Dynamic Capacity Slot Attention. Transactions on Machine Learning Research. Retrieved from https://openreview.net/forum?id=m8U9rSs6gU
Blockmans, L., Golestani, N., Dalboni da Rocha, J. L., Wouters, J., Ghesquière, P., & Vandermosten, M. (2023). Role of Family Risk and of Pre-Reading Auditory and Neurostructural Measures in Predicting Reading Outcome. Neurobiology of Language, 4, 474–500. https://doi.org/10.1162/nol_a_00111
Brügger, R. K., Willems, E. P., & Burkart, J. M. (2023). Looking out for each other: coordination and turn taking in common marmoset vigilance. Animal Behaviour, 196, 183–199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2022.11.007
Burkart, J. M., & de Oliveira Terceiro, F. (2023). Is there a human fear paradox? A more thorough use of comparative data to test the fearful ape hypothesis. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x22001844
Burkart, J. M., Sehner, S., Brügger, R. K., Adriaense, J. E. C., & van Schaik, C. P. (2023). Putting the cart before the horse? The origin of information donation. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x2200084x
Burkart, J. M., Brügger, R. K., & Phaniraj, N. (2023). Synchronization: When is it more than an epiphenomenon? A modelling approach. Comment on “the evolution of social timing” by L. Verga, S. A. Kotz & A. Ravignani. Physics of Life Reviews, 47, 172–173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2023.10.009
Capodiferro, M. R., Chero Osorio, A. M., Rambaldi Migliore, N., Tineo Tineo, D. H., Raveane, A., Xavier, C., … Achilli, A. (2023). The multifaceted genomic history of Ashaninka from Amazonian Peru. Current Biology, 33, 1573-1581.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.02.046
Cathcart, C. (2023). The evolution of similarity avoidance: a phylogenetic approach to phonotactic change. Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology, 10. https://doi.org/10.3765/amp.v10i0.5434
Cathcart, C. (2023). Paradigmatic heterogeneity and homogenization: Probing Paul’s principle. In The Life Cycle of Language (pp. 371–385). Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192845818.003.0023
Cerrito, P., & Burkart, J. M. (2023). Human Amygdala Volumetric Patterns Convergently Evolved in Cooperatively Breeding and Domesticated Species. Human Nature, 34, 501–511. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-023-09461-3
Chousou-Polydouri, N., Inman, D., Huber, T. C., & Bickel, B. (2023). Multi-variate coding for possession: methodology and preliminary results. Linguistics, 61, 1365–1402. https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2022-0021
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