An edition of The evolution of human language
(2010)
The evolution of human language
biolinguistic perspectives
by Richard K. Larson
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Table of Contents
introduction
The faculty of language :
what is it, who has it, and how did it evolve? -- Marc D. hauser, Noam Chomsky and W. Tecumseh Fitch
Language architecture.
Some simple evo devo theses :
how true might they be for language? -- Noam Chomsky ;
Your theory of language evolution depends on your theory of language -- Ray Jackendoff ;
Three meaning of "recursion" :
key distinctions for biolinguistics -- W. Tecumseh Fitch ;
On obfuscation, obscurantism, and opacity :
evolving conceptions of the faculty of language -- Marc D. Hauser
Language and interface systems.
Prospection as a cognitive precursor to symbolic communication -- Peter Gärdenfors and Mathias Osvath ;
Did language evolve before speech? -- Michael C. Corballis ;
A pragmatic perspective on the evolution of language -- Dan Sperber and Gloria Origgi
Biological and neurological foundations.
Plasticity and canalization in the evolution of linguistic communication :
an evolutionary developmental approach -- Daniel Dor and Eva Jablonka ;
What is language, that it may have evolved, and what is evolution, that it may apply to language -- Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini ;
The creative capacity of language, in what manner is it unique, and who had it? -- Philip Lieberman ;
Genetics and the evolution of language :
what genetic studies reveal about the evolution of language -- Karin Stromswold
Anthropological context.
A putative role for language in the origin of human consciousness -- Ian Tattersall ;
On two incompatible theories of language evolution -- Derek Bickerton ;
On the evolution of language :
implications of a new and general theory of human origins, properties, and history -- Paul M. Bingham.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-262) and index.
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