The Cultural Evolution of Human Communication Systems in Different Sized Populations: Usability Trumps Learnability

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Nicolas Fay ,

* E-mail: nicolas.fay@gmail.com

Affiliation School of Psychology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
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T. Mark Ellison

Affiliation School of Psychology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
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