The Prehistory of Language
(Part of the Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language Series)
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'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, archaeological, palaeoanthropological, musicological, anatomical, neurobiological, primatological, and linguistic. Among the subjects it considers are: how far sociality is a prerequisite for language; the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199545871
ISBN13:9780199545872
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.52 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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