Language Origins: Perspectives on Evolution (Studies in the Evolution of Language)


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By: Maggie Tallerman


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This book addresses central questions in the evolution of language: where it came from; how and why it evolved; how it came to be culturally transmitted; and how languages diversified. It does so from the perspective of the lateste work in linguistics, neuroscience, psychology, and computer science, and deploys the latest methods and theories toe probe into the origins and subsequent development of thee only species that has languages.

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Paperback: 446 pages

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (2005-08-11)

Dimensions (H L W): 100 x 900 x 610

ISBN: 0199279047

EAN: 9780199279043