How language began : gesture and speech in human evolution
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press ,
c2012
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| Series: | Approaches to the evolution of language
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: gesture and the origin of language
- 2. What evolved (in part): the growth point
- 3. How it evolved (in part): mead's loop
- 4. Effects of Mead's Loop
- 5. Ontogenesis in evolution, evolution in ontogenesis
- 6. Alternatives, their limits, and the science base of the growth point