by Alison Wray (Editor)
Explores the origins and early evolution of phonology, syntax, and semantics. This work considers the nature of pre- and proto-linguistic communication, the internal and external triggers that led to its transformation into language, and whether and how language may be considered to have evolved after its inception.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 424
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 21 Mar 2002
ISBN 10: 0199250669
ISBN 13: 9780199250660