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The Talking Ape(Paperback)
How Language Evolved
Oxford University Press
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08/03/2007
Robbins Burling traces language back to its earliest origins among our distant ape-like forbears several million years ago. He examines the qualities of mind and brain needed to support the operatio...
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The Origins of Grammar(Hardback)
Language in the Light of Evolution II
Oxford University Press
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22/09/2011
The second in James Hurford's acclaimed two-volume exploration of the biological evolution of language explores the evolutionary and cultural preconditions and consequences of humanity's great leap ...
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The Origins of Meaning(Hardback)
Language in the Light of Evolution
Oxford University Press
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30/08/2007
In this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the way it evolved, James Hurford looks at the origins of meaning and of its expression in language and re...
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The Genesis of Grammar(Paperback)
A Reconstruction
Oxford University Press
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04/10/2007
This book reconstructs what the earliest grammars might have been and shows how they could have led to the languages of modern humankind. It considers whether these languages derive from a single an...
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The Genesis of Grammar(Hardback)
A Reconstruction
Oxford University Press
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04/10/2007
This book reconstructs what the earliest grammars might have been and shows how they could have led to the languages of modern humankind. It considers whether these languages derive from a single an...
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The Origins of Vowel Systems(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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23/08/2001
This book addresses universal tendencies of human vowel systems from the point of view of self-organization. It uses computer simulations to show that the same universal tendencies found in human la...
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The Origins of Vowel Systems(Paperback)
Oxford University Press
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23/08/2001
This book addresses universal tendencies of human vowel systems from the point of view of self-organization. It uses computer simulations to show that the same universal tendencies found in human la...
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The Evolution of Morphology(Paperback)
Oxford University Press
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14/01/2010
This book considers the evolution of the grammatical structure of words in the contexts of human evolution and the origins of language. The author challenges the conventional views of the relationsh...
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Language Evolution(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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24/07/2003
The leading scholars in the rapidly-growing field of language evolution give readable accounts of their theories on the origins of language and reflect on the most important current issues and debat...
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Language Evolution(Paperback)
Oxford University Press
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24/07/2003
How humans acquired language and how languages evolved are two of the most intriguing questions in contemporary scientific research. The essays in this volume discuss the subject.
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