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The origin and diversification of language
1998, California Academy of Sciences, Distributed by the University of California Press
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Cover of: The Origin and Diversification of Language (Wattis Symposium Series in Anthropology)
The Origin and Diversification of Language (Wattis Symposium Series in Anthropology)
September 30, 1998, University of California Press
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Table of Contents

Animal communication and human language / Peter Marler
The foundations of human language / Leslie C. Aiello
Comparative aspects of human brain evolution : scaling, energy costs, and confounding variables / Robert D. Martin
Organizations of semantic knowledge and the origin of words in the brain / Alex Martin
Neanderthals, modern humans, and the archaeological evidence for language / Paul A. Mellars
The evolution of the human language faculty / Steven Pinker
The origin and dispersal of languages : linguistic evidence / Johanna Nichols
The origins of world linguistic diversity : an archaeological perspective / Colin Renfrew.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
San Francisco, Calif
Series
Wattis Symposium series in anthropology, Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences ;, no. 24, Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences (1988) ;, no. 24.
Genre
Congresses.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
400
Library of Congress
Q11 .C17 no. 24, P106 .C17 no. 24, P106 .P375 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 202 p. :
Number of pages
202

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL393954M
Internet Archive
origindiversific0000paul
ISBN 10
0940228440
LCCN
98071454
Library Thing
777973
Goodreads
4497335

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