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296 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521785716
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 04 May 2000
Description
Human language is a weird communication system: it has more in common with birdsong than with the calls of other primates. Jean Aitchison explores the origins of human language and how it has evolved. She likens the search to a vast prehistoric ji...
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296 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521785716
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 04 May 2000
Description
Human language is a weird communication system: it has more in common with birdsong than with the calls of other primates. Jean Aitchison explores the origins of human language and how it has evolved. She likens the search to a vast prehistoric ji...