The Seeds of Speech : Language Origin and Evolution
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Canto
ISBN-10
0521785715
ISBN-13
9780521785716
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 4th, 2000
Print length
296 Pages
Weight
402 grams
Dimensions
21.50 x 13.90 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Dialect, slang & jargon
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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.
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