The domestication of language : cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal / Daniel C...
The domestication of language : cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal / Daniel C...
The domestication of language : cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal / Daniel Cloud.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
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G 2016/1989
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Language
English
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Physical content
275 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.Where Do Words Come From? -- 2.The Conventions of a Human Language -- 3.The Evolution of Signals -- 4.Varieties of Biological Information -- 5.The Strange Case of the Chimpanzee -- 6.The Problem of Maladaptive Culture -- 7.The Cumulative Consequences of a Didactic Adaptation -- 8.Meaning, Interpre...
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2015]
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The domestication of language : cultural evolution and the uniqueness of the human animal / Daniel Cloud.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2016/1989
Record Identifier
74VKzAkNbaK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzAkNbaK3
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ISBN
9780231167925 (cloth)
DDC
417.7
MMS ID
991023538049702626
