The transition to language /
The transition to language /
edited by Alison Wray.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- xi, 410 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Oxford linguistics Studies in the evolution of language ; 2 .
Papers presented at the Third International Conference on the Evolution of Language, held in 2000 at the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, Paris.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I: MAKING READY FOR LANGUAGE: NECESSARY, BUT NOT SUFFICIENT ; PART II: INTERNAL TRIGGERS TO TRANSITION: GENES, PROCESSING, CULTURE, GESTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY ; PART III: EXTERNAL TRIGGERS TO TRANSITION: ENVIRONMENT, POPULATION, AND SOCIAL CONTEXT ; PART IV: THE ONWARD JOURNEY: DETERMINING THE SHAPE OF LANGUAGE
0199250650 0199250669 (pbk.)
2002283845
GBA1-U3820
Language and languages--Origin--Congresses.
P116 / .I64 2000
401 WRA
Papers presented at the Third International Conference on the Evolution of Language, held in 2000 at the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, Paris.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I: MAKING READY FOR LANGUAGE: NECESSARY, BUT NOT SUFFICIENT ; PART II: INTERNAL TRIGGERS TO TRANSITION: GENES, PROCESSING, CULTURE, GESTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY ; PART III: EXTERNAL TRIGGERS TO TRANSITION: ENVIRONMENT, POPULATION, AND SOCIAL CONTEXT ; PART IV: THE ONWARD JOURNEY: DETERMINING THE SHAPE OF LANGUAGE
0199250650 0199250669 (pbk.)
2002283845
GBA1-U3820
Language and languages--Origin--Congresses.
P116 / .I64 2000
401 WRA