Adam's Tongue

Adam's Tongue How Humans Made Language, How Language Made Humans

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Publisher's Synopsis

How language evolved has been called 'the hardest problem in science'. In this text, Bickerton shows how and why previous attempts to solve that problem have fallen short. He integrates the story of how language evolved with the story of how humans evolved.

Book information

ISBN: 9780809022816
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Imprint: Hill and Wang
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 401
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 286
Weight: 513g
Height: 235mm
Width: 164mm
Spine width: 28mm