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The social origins of language

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This book presents a new perspective on the origins of language, and highlights the key role of social and cultural dynamics in driving language evolution. It considers, among other questions, the role of gesture in communication, mimesis, play, dance, and song in extant hunter-gatherer communities, and the time-frame for language evolution.

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The social origins of language, Danny Dor, Chris Knight, Jerome Lewis

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2014
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Titolo
The social origins of language
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2014
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
452
ISBN10
0199665338
ISBN13
9780199665334
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This book presents a new perspective on the origins of language, and highlights the key role of social and cultural dynamics in driving language evolution. It considers, among other questions, the role of gesture in communication, mimesis, play, dance, and song in extant hunter-gatherer communities, and the time-frame for language evolution.