Evolution of Language: Towards Gestural Hypotheses
Innbundet /
2019
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9783631790229
Publisert
2019
Utgiver
Vendor
Peter Lang AG
Vekt
441 gr
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
148 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
286
Series edited by
Om bidragsyterne
Przemysław Żywiczyński is an Associate Professor of Linguistics at the Department of English, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland.
Sławomir Wacewicz is an Assistant Professor at the same department.
The authors are the founders of NCU’s Center for Language Evolution Studies (CLES).
This book discusses the scope and development of the science of language evolution – a newly emergent field that investigates the origin of language. The book is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in science and presents the problems of language origins together with introductory information on such topics as the theory of evolution, elements of linguistic theory, the neural infrastructure of language or the signalling theory.
Les mer
Language evolution is a science which studies the origins and diversification of language. This book is an introduction to the topic and is addressed to audiences who are not professionally involved in the study of language evolution.
Les mer
Language origins – Language evolution – Evolutionism – History of linguistics – History of ideas – History of science – Glottogony – Glossogeny – Darwinism – Neo-Darwinian synthesis – Biological foundations of language
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9783631790229
Publisert
2019
Utgiver
Vendor
Peter Lang AG
Vekt
441 gr
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
148 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
286
Series edited by
Om bidragsyterne
Przemysław Żywiczyński is an Associate Professor of Linguistics at the Department of English, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland.
Sławomir Wacewicz is an Assistant Professor at the same department.
The authors are the founders of NCU’s Center for Language Evolution Studies (CLES).