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Paperback Social Origins of Language Sel: Ncs P Book

ISBN: 0199665338

ISBN13: 9780199665334

Social Origins of Language Sel: Ncs P

(Part of the Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language Series)

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This book offers an exciting new perspective on the origins of language. Language is conceptualized as a collective invention, on the model of writing or the wheel, and the book places social and cultural dynamics at the centre of its evolution: language emerged and further developed in human communities already suffused with meaning and communication, mimesis, ritual, song and dance, alloparenting, new divisions of labour and revolutionary changes...

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