Robert C Berwick, PhD

Affiliations: 
computer science Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States 
Area:
linguistics
Website:
https://idss.mit.edu/staff/robert-c-berwick/
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"Robert Cregar Berwick" OR "Robert C Berwick"
Bio:

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=7xH1C7IAAAAJ&hl=en
Berwick, Robert Cregar Locality principles and the acquisition of syntactic knowledge Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1982.

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Noam Chomsky grad student 1982 MIT (LinguisTree)
 (Locality principles and the acquisition of syntactic knowledge)

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Charles Yang grad student MIT (LinguisTree)
Jeffrey M. Siskind grad student 1992 MIT (Robotree)
Johan J. Bolhuis research scientist Utrecht
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Berwick RC, Chomsky N. (2019) All or nothing: No half-Merge and the evolution of syntax. Plos Biology. 17: e3000539
Bolhuis JJ, Beckers GJL, Huybregts MAC, et al. (2018) The slings and arrows of comparative linguistics. Plos Biology. 16: e3000019
Bolhuis JJ, Beckers GJL, Huybregts MAC, et al. (2018) Meaningful syntactic structure in songbird vocalizations? Plos Biology. 16: e2005157
Sprouse J, Yankama B, Indurkhya S, et al. (2018) Colorless green ideas do sleep furiously: gradient acceptability and the nature of the grammar The Linguistic Review. 35: 575-599
Friederici AD, Chomsky N, Berwick RC, et al. (2017) Language, mind and brain. Nature Human Behaviour. 1: 713-722
Everaert MBH, Huybregts MAC, Berwick RC, et al. (2017) What is Language and How Could it Have Evolved? Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Yang C, Crain S, Berwick RC, et al. (2017) The growth of language: Universal Grammar, experience, and principles of computation. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
Berwick RC, Chomsky N. (2017) Why only us: Recent questions and answers Journal of Neurolinguistics. 43: 166-177
Beckers GJ, Berwick RC, Okanoya K, et al. (2016) What do animals learn in artificial grammar studies? Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
Huybregts MA, Berwick RC, Bolhuis JJ. (2016) The language within. Science (New York, N.Y.). 352: 1286
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