Evolution of communicative flexibility : complexity, creativity, and adaptability in human and animal communication /

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Experts investigate communicative flexibility (in both form and usage of signals) as the foundation of the evolution of complex communication systems, including human language.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Oller, D. Kimbrough, Griebel, Ulrike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Colección:Vienna series in theoretical biology.
Temas:
Communication.
Animal communication.
Language and languages > Origin.
Human evolution.
Animal Communication
Communication animale.
Langage et langues > Origines.
Êtres humains > Évolution.
Information.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Animal communication
Communication
Human evolution
Language and languages > Origin
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Evolution
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Signal and functional flexibility in the emergence of communication systems: the editors' introduction / D. Kimbrough Oller and Ulrike Griebel
  • Evolutionary forces favoring communicative flexibility / Ulrike Griebel and D. Kimbrough Oller
  • Vocal learning in mammals with special emphasis on pinnipeds / Ronald J. Schusterman
  • Contextually flexible communication in nonhuman primates / Charles T. Snowdon
  • Constraints in primate vocal production / Kurt Hammerschmidt and Julia Fischer
  • Contextual sensitivity and bird song: a basis for social life / Martine Hausberger [and others]
  • Contextual flexibility in infant vocal development and the earliest steps in the evolution of language / D. Kimbrough Oller and Ulrike Griebel
  • Scaffolds for babbling innateness and learning in the emergence of contex[t]ually flexible vocal production in human infants / Michael J. Owren and Michael H. Goldstein
  • Cognitive precursors to language / Brian MacWhinney
  • Language and niche construction / Kim Sterelny-- How apes use gestures: the issue of flexibility / Josep Call
  • The role of play in the evolution and ontogeny of contextually flexible communication / Stan Kuczaj and Radhika Makecha
  • Detection and estimation of complexity and contextual flexibility in nonhuman animal communication / Brenda McCowan [and others]
  • The evolution of flexibility in bird song / Robert F. Lachlan
  • Development and evolution of speech sound categories principles and models / Gert Westermann.

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