From Wired News -- For all the talk about memes acting like genes and cultures evolving like organisms, no theory of non-biological evolution exists -- but that could change.
In a study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, linguists observed an artificial language evolve from random to ordered, naturally adapting in ways that assured its reproduction.
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Researchers Synthesize Evolution of Language
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Posted by Langorang on 2008-11-15 14:04:04
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