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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Oakville, CT :
Equinox,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGES: RETROSPECTIVES AND PERSPECTIVES Serge Cleuziou (CNRS), Jean Paul Demoule (University of Paris 1), Pierre Encreve (EHESS), Bernard Laks (University of Paris 10)
- Part One : ab originem
- GENETIC EVOLUTION AND THE EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGES. L.L. Cavalli-Sforza, Genetics Dept. Stanford University
- LANGUAGES, GENES, AND PREHISTORY, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO EUROPE. Bernard Comrie, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and University of California Santa Barbara
- POOR DESIGN FEATURES IN LANGUAGE AS CLUES TO ITS PREHISTORY. Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy, Linguistics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
- WHAT CAN WE LEARN ABOUT THE EARLIEST HUMAN LANGUAGE BY COMPARING LANGUAGES KNOWN TODAY? Lyle Campbell, Linguistics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
- CONCEPTUALIZATION, COMMUNICATION, AND THE ORIGINS OF GRAMMAR. Frederick J. Newmeyer University of Washington
- THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE AS A PRODUCT OF THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN COGNITION Gilles Fauconnier and Mark Turner, University of California San Diego and Case University
- Part Two : post originem
- GENETICS AND LANGUAGE: COMPARATISM: FROM GENEALOGY TO GENETICS. Bernard Laks, University of Paris 10
- SIMULATING THE EXPANSION OF FARMING AND THE DIFFERENTIATION OF EUROPEAN LANGUAGES. Domenico Parisi, Francesco Antinucci, Francesco Natale, Federico Cecconi, Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, Italian National Research Council
- COLIN RENFREW'S HYPOTHESIS OF THE NEAR-EASTERN ORIGIN OF THE ORIGINAL INDO-EUROPEAN PEOPLE: AN EVALUATION Jean-Paul Demoule, University of Paris 1
- NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGES Merrit Ruhlen Stanford University
- LINGUISTIC HISTORY AND COMPUTATIONAL CLADISTICS Don Ringe and Tandy Warnow, University of Pennsylvania and University of Texas
- WHAT DO CREOLES AND PIDGINS TELL US ABOUT THE EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGE? Salikoko S. Mufwene University of Chicago
- DOES HISTORY BEGIN BEFORE SUMER? Serge Cleuziou University Paris 1.