The Evolutionary emergence of language : social function and the origins of linguistic form / edited by Chris Knight, Michael Studdert-Kennedy, James R. Hurford.

This book covers the origins and early evolution of language. Its main purpose is to synthesize current thinking on this topic, particularly from a standpoint in theoretical linguistics. It is suitable for students and scholars of human evolution, evolutionary psychology, linguistic anthropology, an...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Knight, Chris, 1942-, Studdert-Kennedy, Michael, Hurford, James R.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Subjects:	Language and languages > Origin. Anthropological linguistics. Human evolution.