Origins of Human Language Continuities and Discontinuities with Nonhuman Primates

This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans. It explores a diversity of perspectives on the origins of language, including a fine description of vocal communication in animals, mainly in monkeys and apes, but also in...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group 2017
Series:Speech Production and Perception
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