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J. Benjamins
Language
English
Pages
300

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1995, J. Benjamins
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Table of Contents

Chimps, children, and creoles : the need for caution / Jean Aichison
Some problems with an evolutionary view of written language / David Barton
Essentialism in language / Bernard H. Bichakjian
The invention of the syllable : reflections of a humanist on the biology of language / Robert Payson Creed
Genetic classification and the historical method / Angela Della Volpe
Animal communication and human language : searching for their evolutionary relationship / Gábor Györi
From proto-language to grammar / Martin Hildebrand-Nilshon
The biological imperatives in communicative interaction / Mary Ritchie Key
Ritual/representation as the semiogenetic precursor of hominid symbol use / Jo Liska
Language acquisition and the essentialist-evolutionist debate / David J. Messer
Group selection in the biocultural evolution of language : fate of the Neandertals revisited / Richard G. Milo and Duane Quiatt
The biology of language / Harvey B. Sarles
A possibility of quantum evolution of language / Włodzimierz Sedlak
Biological and cultural factors in the evolution of language / David Smillie.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Papers presented and discussed at an international symposium held in December of 1988 at Czerniejewo, near Poznań, Poland"--Pref.

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Amsterdam, Philadelphia

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
401
Library of Congress
P132 .P86 1995, P132.P86 1995

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 300 p. :
Number of pages
300

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1122620M
Internet Archive
biologyoflanguag0000unse
ISBN 10
902722143X, 1556194803
LCCN
94049701
OCLC/WorldCat
31865509
Goodreads
4801216
6579973

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