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100 1 $aAitchison, Jean,$d1938-
245 14 $aThe seeds of speech :$blanguage origin and evolution /$cJean Aitchison.
250 $aCanto ed.
260 $aCambridge, U.K ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2000.
300 $axii, 282 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c22 cm
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500 $a"Canto"--Cover.
500 $aOriginally published: 1996.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 245-268) and index.
505 0 $a1. A natural curiosity: How did language begin? -- 2. A peculiar habit: What is language for? -- 3. The bother at Babel: Why do languages differ so much? -- 4. Distinct duties: Is language an independent skill? -- 5. The family tree: The evolutionary background -- 6. A devious mind: The basic requirements -- 7. Broken air: Inherited ingredients -- 8. Small beginnings: First steps -- 9. The second word: The emergence of rules -- 10. The tower of speech: Expansion -- 11. Time travelling: Extra attachments -- 12. Rebuilding on the high seas: Keeping going -- 13. The widening circle: Moving outwards -- 14. The hidden core: The hunt for universals -- 15. The real magician: Ruling the rules -- 16. Unweaving the rainbow: Separating the strands -- 17. The endless stair: Past and future.
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830 0 $aCambridge approaches to linguistics.
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