The Origins of Complex Language
Download or Read eBook The Origins of Complex Language PDF written by Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198238215 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198238218 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Origins of Complex Language by : Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy
Book excerpt: Proposing a theory of the origins of human language ability and presenting an account of the early evolution of language, this text explains why humans are the only language-using animals and challenges the assumption that language is due to intelligence-- jacket cover.