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THE ORIGINS OF LANGUAGE
WHAT NONHUMAN PRIMATES CAN TELL US |
| By: |
Barbara J. King (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£17.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0852559046 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780852559048 |
| Publisher: |
JAMES CURREY |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 2000 |
| Series: |
School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series |
| Pages: |
450 |
| Description: |
Is human language unique in the natural world, or does it have meaningful precursors in animal communication? In this book, primatologists and palaeoanthropologists examine the non-human primate data and use their research to present new theories of language origin and evolution. |
| Synopsis: |
Is human language unique in the natural world, or does it have meaningful precursors in animal communication? In this book, primatologists and palaeoanthropologists examine the non-human primate data and use their research to present new theories of language origin and evolution. |
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illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
James Currey |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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