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15 lis 2016 · In this paper, we examine the origins of spoken and written languages in prehistoric , proto-historic, historic, pre-globalized and post-globalized contexts and propose an 'Epochal...
Modern psychology of language began with a theory of ‘speaking’. The deep motivation for that theory was to provide the psychological foundations for an explanation of the evolutionary origins of language.
28 mar 2023 · Theories of language have evolved from a single-modality to multimodal, from human-specific to usage-based and goal-driven. We proposed that language should be viewed as a multitude of communication techniques that have developed and are developing in response to selective pressure.
26 wrz 2013 · The most important is that it provides a good test for linguistic theories. It considers some current scenarios of the emergence of language.
1 sty 2013 · It highlights topics and explanations that have been recurring, how some of them have been refined and/or enriched by modern thinking about hominin evolution since Charles Darwin’s account of the...
Second, we present four theories concerning the origins of language: the vocal theory, the gestural theory, the multimodal theory and the multicausal theory. We propose an evolutionary scenario for the origins of language.
Psychologist and author, Michael Corballis explores the many theories of language's origins, including his own, and details how language and communication have continued to evolve, from primates' use of gestures, to the advent of communicative technologies.
