The Evolution of Language: Towards Gestural Hypotheses
This book discusses the scope and development of the science of language evolution – a newly emergent field that investigates the origin of language. The book is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in science and presents the problems of language origins together with introduc...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Bern
Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group
2019
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Series: | Dis/Continuities
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book discusses the scope and development of the science of language evolution – a newly emergent field that investigates the origin of language. The book is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in science and presents the problems of language origins together with introductory information on such topics as the theory of evolution, elements of linguistic theory, the neural infrastructure of language or the signalling theory. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (286 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783631793930 9783631790229 b15805 9783631793954 9783631793947 |