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The Seeds of Speech
Language Origin and Evolution
Taschenbuch von Jean Aitchison (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the origins and evolution of human language.
Accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the origins and evolution of human language.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Part I. Puzzles: 1. 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?; Part II. Origin: 5. The family tree: the evolutionary background; 6. A devious mind: the basic requirements; 7. Broken air: inherited ingredients; 8. Small beginnings: first steps; Part III. Evolution: 9. The secong word: the emergence of rules; 10. The tower of speech: expansion; 11. Time travelling: extra attachments; 12. Rebuilding on the high seas: keeping going; Part IV. Diffusion: 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; Symbols used in the text; Notes and suggestions for further reading; References; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521785716
ISBN-10: 0521785715
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Aitchison, Jean
Jean, Aitchison
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 216 x 140 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Jean Aitchison (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.03.2012
Gewicht: 0,42 kg
Artikel-ID: 106035498
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Part I. Puzzles: 1. 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?; Part II. Origin: 5. The family tree: the evolutionary background; 6. A devious mind: the basic requirements; 7. Broken air: inherited ingredients; 8. Small beginnings: first steps; Part III. Evolution: 9. The secong word: the emergence of rules; 10. The tower of speech: expansion; 11. Time travelling: extra attachments; 12. Rebuilding on the high seas: keeping going; Part IV. Diffusion: 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; Symbols used in the text; Notes and suggestions for further reading; References; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521785716
ISBN-10: 0521785715
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Aitchison, Jean
Jean, Aitchison
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 216 x 140 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Jean Aitchison (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.03.2012
Gewicht: 0,42 kg
Artikel-ID: 106035498
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