An edition of The Emergence of language (1991)

The Emergence of language

development and evolution : readings from Scientific American magazine

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An edition of The Emergence of language (1991)

The Emergence of language

development and evolution : readings from Scientific American magazine

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W.H. Freeman
Language
English
Pages
182

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Table of Contents

Animal communication / Edward O. Wilson
Teaching language to an ape / Ann James Premack and David Premack
The earliest precursor of writing / Denise Schmandt-Besserat
The origins of Indo-European languages / Colin Renfrew
Creole languages / Derek Bickerton
Specializations of the human brain / Norman Geschwind
Learning by instinct / James L. Gould and Peter Marler
The acoustics of the singing voice / Johan Sundberg
The perception of speech in early infancy / Peter D. Eimas
The acquisition of language / Breyne Arlene Moskowitz
How children learn words / George A. Miller and Patricia M. Gildea
Dyslexia / Frank R. Vellutino.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-174) and index.

Published in
New York
Other Titles
Scientific American.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
400
Library of Congress
P106 .E45 1991, P106.E45 1991

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 182 p. :
Number of pages
182

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1882146M
Internet Archive
emergenceoflangu0000unse
ISBN 10
0716721465
LCCN
90042859
Library Thing
1240469
Goodreads
1107726

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OL19027145W

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