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The Evolutionary Emergence of Language covers the origins and early evolution of language. Its main purpose is to synthesize current thinking on this topic, particularly from a standpoint in theoretical linguistics. It is suitable for students of human evolution, evolutionary psychology, linguistic anthropology and general linguistics. It is the outcome of a major international conference on the evolution of language and includes contributions from many of the best known figures in this field. Very few truly interdisciplinary volumes on this topic have previously been published. Review ' ... a useful introduction to the social conditions of language evolution.' McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research Book Description The Evolutionary Emergence of Language covers the origins and early evolution of language. Its main purpose is to synthesize current thinking on this topic, particularly from a standpoint in theoretical linguistics. It is suitable for students of human evolution, evolutionary psychology, linguistic anthropology and general linguistics. It is the outcome of a major international conference on the evolution of language and include contributions from many of the

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Author
Chris Knight; Michael Studdert-Kennedy; James R Hurford; NetLibrary, Inc
Publisher
Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521786966
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Linguistics, Literary Fiction

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