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1 sty 2013 · The Origins and the Evolution of Language. January 2013. In book: The Oxford handbook of the history of linguistics (pp.13-52) Publisher: Oxford University Press. Editors: Keith Allan. Authors:...
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Developments in cognitive science indicate that human and nonhuman primates share a range of behavioral and physiological characteristics that speak to the issue of language origins. This volume has three major themes, woven throughout the chapters.
This book summarizes the latest studies on the origins of language, focusing on the process of evolution and differentiation of language. It is an update to the successful book The Origins of Language (2008), with new content on emerging topics including music, autism and neurodiversity.
asks what human language has in common with other animal language systems and provides an insight into how the comparative approach can be used to deter- mine the pre-linguistic roots of language, using anatomical, neurological and genetic
1 wrz 2017 · Language was built piece by piece, but not like Esperanto, which was the work of a person with linguistic models and a linguistically wired brain. Language was built by a population with a prelinguistic brain and on the basis of prelinguistic mapping principles.
26 wrz 2013 · Abstract. The most important is that it provides a good test for linguistic theories. It considers some current scenarios of the emergence of language. Some assume that language is a culturally evolved system of symbolic communication (Washburn; Dawkins; Byrne and Whiten; Donald; Deacon; Li and Hombert; Zuberbühler and Byrne; Dessalles; Kirby, ...
26 lip 2013 · This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic of language development, taking a perspective that covers the period before birth through old age.
