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  • Evolutionary biology
  • Developmental psychology
  • Linguistics

Background:

  • Existing theories on human communication open-endedness lack system-specific structural analysis.
  • The authors' perspective on communication open-endedness needs refinement to include developmental constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To extend the understanding of human communication open-endedness by incorporating structural constraints.
  • To analyze the developmental origins of constraints on expression in communication systems.

Main Methods:

  • Applying principles of evolutionary extended synthesis.
  • Detailed analysis of constraint sources during child development.

Main Results:

  • Identified specific developmental factors that constrain expressive elements in communication.
  • Demonstrated how these constraints interact with the inherent open-endedness of human communication.

Conclusions:

  • Child development significantly shapes communication systems by imposing constraints on expression.
  • An evolutionary extended synthesis approach provides a more comprehensive framework for understanding communication open-endedness.