UID:
edocfu_9958354974402883
Format:
1 online resource (292p.):
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Num. figs.
Edition:
Reprint 2011
ISBN:
9783110847536
Series Statement:
Studies in Anthropological Linguistics ; 3
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Acknowledgements --
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Preface --
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List of Contributors --
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Part I: Neurobiological advances --
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Evolutionary neurology and the origin of language as a cognitive adaptation --
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Language development and biological programming: behavioral and electrophysiological indices --
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Primate communication, comparative neurology, and the origin of language re-examined --
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Part II: Perceptual bases --
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Grasping and the gesture theory of language origins --
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Ways to accelerate progress in glottogonic research --
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Implication and the evolution of language --
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Perceptual bases for the evolution of speech --
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Part III: Fossil evidence --
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Neoteny and language evolution --
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Language evolution and pedomorphosis --
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Language evolution and pedomorphosis A reply to Jan Wind --
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Brain size and the evolution of language --
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Laryngeal descent in 40,000 year old fossils --
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Part IV: Linguistic evidence --
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Live speech and preverbal communication --
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On linguistic territoriality, iconicity and language evolution --
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Vestiges of primeval phonology in certain ancient languages --
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The synchronous development of language and kinesics: Further evidence --
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Behavioral flexibility and the evolution of language --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-188495-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-011087-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110847536
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110847536
