The Domestication of language [electronic resource] : cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal/ Cloud, Daniel.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Columbia University Press, 2014.Description: 289 pISBN: - 9780231167925
- 9780231538282
Chapter, Lesson, Part 1. Where Do Words Come From?.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 2. The Conventions of a Human Language.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 3. The Evolution of Signals.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 4. Varieties of Biological Information.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 5. The Strange Case of the Chimpanzee.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 6. The Problem of Maladaptive Culture.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 7. The Cumulative Consequences of a Didactic Adaptation.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 8. Meaning, Interpretation, and Language Acquisition.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 9. What's Accomplished in Conversation?.
Chapter, Lesson, Part 10. Recapitulation and Moral.
Cover, Title,The Domestication of language: cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Table of Contents--References, Appendix, Index,References--References, Appendix, Index,Index.
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