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The biolinguistic enterprise : new perspectives on the evolution and nature of the human language faculty /
This book, by leading scholars, represents some of the main work in progress in biolinguistics. It offers fresh perspectives on language evolution and variation, new developments in theoretical linguistics, and insights on the relations between variation in language and variation in biology. The aut...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Oxford studies in biolinguistics.
Oxford linguistics. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book, by leading scholars, represents some of the main work in progress in biolinguistics. It offers fresh perspectives on language evolution and variation, new developments in theoretical linguistics, and insights on the relations between variation in language and variation in biology. The authors address the Darwinian questions on the origin and evolution of language from a minimalist perspective, and provide elegant solutions to the evolutionary gap between human languageand communication in all other organisms. They consider language variation in the context of current biological appr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 559 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 492-543) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191612701 0191612707 1283296799 9781283296793 9786613296795 6613296791 |