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Approaches to the Evolution of Language

Language in Prehistory

Barnard, Alan (University of Edinburgh)

Language in Prehistory

Approaches to the Evolution of Language

Language in Prehistory

Approaches to the Evolution of Language: Language in Prehistory

 

"For ninety per cent of our history, humans have lived as 'hunters and gatherers', and for most of this time, as talking individuals. No direct evidence for the origin and evolution of language exists; we do not even know if early humans had language, either spoken or signed.

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Beschrijving Approaches to the Evolution of Language: Language in Prehistory

While no direct evidence for the origin and evolution of language exists, Barnard looks to the present to explain the past, focussing on how modern hunter-gatherers, as non-literate people, use and perceive language. This fascinating book will be welcomed by all those interested in the evolution of language.

ISBN
9781107041127
Pagina's
195
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Approaches to the Evolution of Language
NUR
741
Druk
1
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Hardback
Taal
Engels
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