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UNINA9910812265803321 |
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Autore |
Loritz Donald <1947-> |
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Titolo |
How the brain evolved language / / Donald Loritz |
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New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-028798-5 |
1-282-36708-0 |
9786612367083 |
0-19-534861-3 |
1-4237-3534-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224p. ) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Language and languages - Origin |
Biolinguistics |
Grammar, Comparative and general |
Brain - Evolution |
Languages |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 1999. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Lought and Thanguage; 2. Jones' Theory of Evolution; 3. The Communicating Cell; 4. The Society of Brain; 5. Adaptive Resonance; 6. Speech and Hearing; 7. Speech Perception; 8. One, Two, Three; 9. Romiet nad Juleo; 10. Null Movement; 11. Truth and Consequences; 12. What if Language is Learned by Brain Cells; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How can an infinite number of sentences be generated from one human mind? How did language evolve in apes? Donald Loritz addresses these and other fundamental questions about language, cognition and the human brain. |
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