The talking ape : how language evolved

The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved

✍ Robbins Burling 📂 Library 📅 2005 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

The Talking Ape - How Language Evolved

📁 The Talking Ape - How Language Evolved

✍ Robbins Burling 📂 Library 📅 2005 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

Humans never run out of things to say. We explain, we cajole, we gossip, and we flirt--all with the help of language. But how in the space of several million years did we evolve from an ordinary primate that that could not talk to the strange human primate that can't shut up? In this fascinating, th

The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved

📁 The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved

✍ Robbins Burling 📂 Library 📅 2005 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

Humans never run out of things to say. We explain, we cajole, we gossip, and we flirt--all with the help of language. But how in the space of several million years did we evolve from an ordinary primate that that could not talk to the strange human primate that can't shut up? In this fascinating, t

How the Brain Evolved Language

📁 How the Brain Evolved Language

✍ Donald Loritz 📂 Library 📅 1999 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

In his 1998 book "Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge," biologist E. O. Wilson argues that all of the sciences fit together in a hierarchical structure. Physics forms the foundation of the edifice of science. Chemistry builds on physics-theories in chemistry must be consistent with what is known in

How the Brain Evolved Language

📁 How the Brain Evolved Language

✍ Donald Loritz 📂 Library 📅 1999 🏛 Oxford University Press, USA 🌐 English

How can an infinite number of sentences be generated from one human mind? How did language evolve in apes? In this book Donald Loritz addresses these and other fundamental and vexing questions about language, cognition, and the human brain. He starts by tracing how evolution and natural adaptation s

How the Brain Evolved Language

📁 How the Brain Evolved Language

✍ Donald Loritz 📂 Library 🌐 English

How can an infinite number of sentences be generated from one human mind? How did language evolve in apes? In this book Donald Loritz addresses these and other fundamental and vexing questions about language, cognition, and the human brain. He starts by tracing how evolution and natural adaptation s

The talking ape : how language evolved

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