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The prehistory of language /
Prominent linguists, cognitive scientists, archaeologists, primatologists, anthropologists, and natural scientists examine issues and advances in understanding language evolution, ranging from the co-evolution of language and music to the evolutionary biology of language. An important and stylish co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Oxford linguistics.
Studies in the evolution of language ; 11. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Prominent linguists, cognitive scientists, archaeologists, primatologists, anthropologists, and natural scientists examine issues and advances in understanding language evolution, ranging from the co-evolution of language and music to the evolutionary biology of language. An important and stylish contribution to a fascinating area of research. - ;'When, why, and how did language evolve?' 'Why do only humans have language?' This book looks at these and other questions about the origins and evolution of language. It does so via a rich diversity of perspectives, including social, cultural, archae. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 348 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-334) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191562877 0191562874 9780191720369 0191720364 9786612268793 6612268794 |