The nature and origin of language
This book looks at how the human brain got the capacity for language and how language then evolved. Its four parts are concerned with different views on the emergence of language, with what language is, how it evolved in the human brain, and finally how this process led to the properties of language...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2013.
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| Series: | Oxford linguistics.
Studies in the evolution of language 18. |
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