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020 _a9780199207855 (alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn123079229
035 _a(OCoLC)123079229
040 _aDLC
_beng
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082 0 4 _a401.43
_bHUR
_222
100 1 _aHurford, James R.,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe origins of meaning /
_cJames R. Hurford.
264 1 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2007.
300 _axiii, 388 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aStudies in the evolution of language ;
_v8
490 0 _aLanguage in the light of evolution ;
_v1
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aIn this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the way it evolved, James Hurford looks at the origins of meaning and of its expression in language and reviews a mass of evidence to uncover the evolutionary path between the non-speaking minds of apes and our own speaking minds. This is a landmark contribution to the understanding of linguistic and thinking processes, and the fullest account yet published of the evolution of language and. communication. - ;In this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the.
650 7 _aSemantics
_xHistory.
_2BUEsh
650 7 _aCommunication.
_2BUEsh
650 7 _aEvolution.
_2BUEsh
653 _bHHUUEENN
_cNovember2019
655 _vReading book
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007014220.html
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