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The Evolution of Language: Towards Gestural Hypotheses

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This book discusses the scope and development of the science of language evolution - a newly emergent field that investigates the origin of language. The book is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in science and presents the problems of language origins together with introduc...

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Main Author: Zywiczynski, Przemyslaw (auth)
Other Authors: Wacewicz, Slawomir (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Bern Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 2019
Series:Dis/Continuities 20
Subjects:
Philosophy of language
Philosophy
Life sciences: general issues
Biological foundations of language
Darwinism
Evolution
Evolution of the brain
Ewolucja
Gestural
gesturalnych
Gesture studies
hipotez
Hypotheses
języka
Kopernika
Language
Mikołaja
Naukowe
Signalling theory
stronę
Uniwersytetu
Wydawnictwo
Żywiczyński
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Summary:This book discusses the scope and development of the science of language evolution - a newly emergent field that investigates the origin of language. The book is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in science and presents the problems of language origins together with introductory information on such topics as the theory of evolution, elements of linguistic theory, the neural infrastructure of language or the signalling theory.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (286 p.)
ISBN:b15805
9783631793930
9783631793947
9783631793954
9783631790229
Access:Open Access

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