ISBN:
0199279403
,
9780199279401
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 286 S.
,
graph. Darst.
,
23 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Studies in the evolution of language 5
Series Statement:
Studies in the evolution of language
DDC:
401
Keywords:
Language and languages Origin
;
Sprachursprung
;
Geschichte
;
Sprachentwicklung
Abstract:
In the beginning -- Smiles, winks, and words -- Truths and lies -- The mind and language -- Signs and symbols -- Icons gained and icons lost -- From a few sounds to many words -- Syntax : wired and learned -- Step-by-step to grammar -- Power, gossip, and seduction -- What has language done to us?
Note:
Literaturverz. S. 251 - 268
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005018558.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0636/2005018558-d.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0636/2005018558-t.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2005018558-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005018558.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0636/2005018558-t.html
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