Canto: The Seeds of Speech: Language Origin and Evolution - Jean Aitchison

Canto: The Seeds of Speech: Language Origin and Evolution - Jean Aitchison

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Human language is a weird communication system: it has more in common with birdsong than with the calls of other primates. In this wide-ranging and accessible overview first published in 2000 Jean Aitchison explores the reasons why language is so strange outlines recent theories about its origin and discusses possible paths of evolution.

TITLE: Canto: The Seeds of Speech: Language Origin and Evolution

AUTHOR: Jean Aitchison

SKU: 9780521785716

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press

DATE PUBLISHED: 04/05/2000

PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom

PAGES: 296

BINDING: Paperback / softback

LANGUAGE: English

DIMENSIONS: 137 mm x 213 mm x 15 mm

WEIGHT: 410 gr

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