New perspectives on the origins of language / edited by Claire Lefebvre, Université du Quebec à Montréal ; Bernard Comrie, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology ; Henri Cohen, Université Paris Descartes.

We first address diverse criteria on what a theory of language evolution should explain, focusing on six divides: evolution did/did not yield a Universal Grammar; brain evolution is/is not important; language is to be viewed as speech or multimodal communication; language evolution is/is not best un...

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Other Authors: Lefebvre, Claire, Comrie, Bernard, 1947-, Cohen, Henri, 1945-
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Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013.
Series:Studies in language companion series ; v. 144.
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