Social Origins of Language
How human language evolved from the need for social communicationThe origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive and neural continuity between humans and other animals, an evolutionary account of human language-in its modern form-remains as elusive as ever. The Social Origins of Language provides a novel perspective on this question and charts a new path toward its resolution.In the lead essay, Robert Seyfarth and Dorothy Cheney draw on their decades-long pioneering research on monkeys and baboons in the wild to show how primates use vocalizations to modulate social dynamics. They argue that key e…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4008-8814-6
- EAN: 9781400888146
- Produktnummer: 23853461
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 0 KB
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Robert M. Seyfarth & Dorothy L. CheneyEdited and introduced by Michael L. Platt
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