01766pam a2200373 a 4500 2381 2381 3485653 OSt 20190918152642.0 940217s1995 enka b 001 0 eng 94006456 0521462134 0521467721 (pbk.) DLC DLC DLC P117 .A75 1995 419 ARM 20 Armstrong, David F. Gesture and the nature of language / David F. Armstrong, William F. Stokoe, Sherman E. Wilcox. Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1995. ix, 260 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-254) and indexes. Preface; 1. The universe of gesture; 2. The nature of gesture; 3. Are signed and spoken languages differently organized?; 4. Is language modular?; 5. Do we have a genetically programmed drive to acquire language?; 6. Language from the body politic; 7. The origin of syntax: gesture as name and relation; 8. Language from the body: an evolutionary perspective; References; Index. Gesture. Sign language. Biolinguistics. Grammar, Comparative and general Syntax. Language and languages Origin. Stokoe, William C. Wilcox, Sherman. Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam023/94006456.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam026/94006456.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 19 y-gencatlg ddc STS 0 0 ddc 0 0 41/3 AIISH AIISH 2019-09-18 0 419 ARM 10921 2019-09-18 00:00:00 2019-09-18 STS