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The gestural origin of language / David F. Armstrong, Sherman E. Wilcox.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Perspectives on deafnessPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: 151 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0195163486 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780195163483 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 419 ARM W 22
LOC classification:
  • P116 .A753 2007
Contents:
1. Grasping Language: Sign and the Evolution of Language ; 2. Language in the Wild: Paleontological and Primatological Evidence for Gestural Origins ; 3. Gesture, Sign, and Speech ; 4. Gesture, Sign, and Grammar: The Ritualization of Language ; 5. Conceptual Spaces and Embodied Actions ; 6. The Gesture-Language Interface ; 7. Invention of Visual Languages
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-146) and index.

1. Grasping Language: Sign and the Evolution of Language ; 2. Language in the Wild: Paleontological and Primatological Evidence for Gestural Origins ; 3. Gesture, Sign, and Speech ; 4. Gesture, Sign, and Grammar: The Ritualization of Language ; 5. Conceptual Spaces and Embodied Actions ; 6. The Gesture-Language Interface ; 7. Invention of Visual Languages

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