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The evolution of language

The evolution of language (Loan 3 times)

Material type
단행본
Personal Author
Fitch, W. Tecumseh.
Title Statement
The evolution of language / by W. Tecumseh Fitch.
Publication, Distribution, etc
Cambridge :   Cambridge University Press,   2010.  
Physical Medium
xii, 610 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN
052185993X (hbk.) : 052167736X (pbk.) : 9780521677363 (pbk.) : 9780521859936 (hbk.) :
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
Historical linguistics. Language and languages -- Origin.
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Contents information

Table of Contents

Introduction; Part I. The Lay of the Land: 1. Language from a biological perspective; 2. Evolution; 3. Language; 4. Animal cognition and communication; Part II. Meet the Ancestors: 5. Meet the ancestors; 6. The last common ancestor; 7. The hominid fossil record; Part III. The Evolution of Speech: 8. The evolution of the human vocal tract; 9. The evolution of vocal control; 10. Modelling the evolution of speech; Part IV. Phylogenetic Models of Language Evolution: 11. Language evolution before Darwin; 12. Lexical protolanguage; 13. Gestural protolanguage; 14. Musical protolanguage; 15. Conclusions and prospects.


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