How Language Began

Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution
by David (University of Chicago) McNeill

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Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
275
Publication date
30/08/2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
EAN Code
9781107605497

Description

Written by one of the pioneers of the field, this is the first book to explain how speech and gesture evolved together into a system that all humans possess. David McNeill challenges the popular ‘gesture-first’ theory and proposes a groundbreaking theory of the evolution of language.

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Weight 550 g
Dimensions 245 × 174 × 13 mm