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The domestication of language cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal Daniel Cloud
Material type:
TextLanguage: Description: 275 pages 24 cmISBN: - 9780231167925 (cloth : acidfree paper)
- 417/ CLO/D
Contents:
Where do words come from? -- The conventions of a human language -- The evolution of signals -- Varieties of biological information -- The strange case of the chimpanzee -- The problem of maladaptive culture -- The cumulative consequences of a didactic adaptation -- Meaning, interpretation, and language acquisition -- What's accomplished in conversation -- Recapitulation and moral.
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Park Circus Campus Park Circus Campus | English | 417/ CLO/D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 109438 |
Where do words come from? -- The conventions of a human language -- The evolution of signals -- Varieties of biological information -- The strange case of the chimpanzee -- The problem of maladaptive culture -- The cumulative consequences of a didactic adaptation -- Meaning, interpretation, and language acquisition -- What's accomplished in conversation -- Recapitulation and moral.
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