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The Social Origins of Language

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How human language evolved from the need for social communication The origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive and neural continuity between humans and other animals, an evolutionary account of human language--in its modern form--remains as elusive as ever. The Social Origins of Language provides a

Author Biography:

Robert M. Seyfarth is professor of psychology and Dorothy L. Cheney is professor of biology at the University of Pennsylvania. They are the coauthors of How Monkeys See the World: Inside the Mind of Another Species and Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind. Michael L. Platt is the James S. Riepe University Professor of neuroscience, psychology, and marketing at the University of Pennsylvania.
Release date NZ
December 5th, 2017
Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributors
  • Edited by Michael L. Platt
  • Introduction by Michael L. Platt
Illustrations
4 line illus.
Pages
184
ISBN-13
9780691177236
Product ID
26780939

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