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The social origins of language /

"The origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive and neural continuity between humans and other animals, an evolutionary account of human language-in its modern form-remains as elusive as ever. The Social Origins of Language provides a novel perspec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Seyfarth, Robert M. (Autor), Cheney, Dorothy L. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Platt, Michael L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: The social origins of language
  • Part 2: Linguistics and pragmatics
  • Where is continuity likely to be found?
  • Fluency effects in human language
  • Relational knowledge and the origins of language
  • Primates, cephalopods, and the evolution of communication
  • Part 3: Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.