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Origin and evolution of languages : approaches, models, paradigms /

Origin and Evolution of Languages has a strong interdisciplinary flavour designed to highlight the true complexity of the debates in the field. Many of the models and theories conjectured can only receive their validation from a convergence of arguments developed across disciplines. The book undersc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laks, Bernard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Origin and Evolution of Languages has a strong interdisciplinary flavour designed to highlight the true complexity of the debates in the field. Many of the models and theories conjectured can only receive their validation from a convergence of arguments developed across disciplines. The book underscores this dimension by including contribution from disciplines that have been wary, traditionally, of extending beyond their borders: linguistics (different branches thereof), philosophy, history and prehistory, archaeology, anthropology, genetics, computer-modelling.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781845535834
1845535839