Symbol Grounding and Beyond : Third International Workshop on the Emergence and Evolution of Linguistic Communications, EELC 2006, Rome, Italy, September 30-October 1, 2006, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on the Emergence and Evolution of Linguistic Communication, EELC 2006. The book presents 12 revised full papers together with 5 invited papers. These focus on the evolution and emergence of language - a fast growing interdisciplinary research area touching such different disciplines as anthropology, linguistics, psychology, primatology, neuroscience, cognitive science and computer science.