Enzyme analysis : a practical approach / edited by Robert Eisenthaland Michel J. Danson

• Record Nr.: UNISA990001182810203316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford[etc.] : University Press, 1993
• ISBN: 0-19-963143-3
• Descrizione fisica: XXIV, 351 p. ; 24 cm
• Collana: The Practical approach series
• Disciplina: 574.1925
• Soggetti: Enzimi - Analisi chimica
• Collocazione: 574.192 5 ENZ
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

New essays on the origin of language [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jürgen Trabant, Sean Ward

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910461925403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlin, : New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2001
• ISBN: 3-11-084908-9
• Edizione: [Reprint 2011]
• Descrizione fisica: vi, 258 p. : ill. (some col.)
• Collana: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; ; 133; Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; ; 133
• Classificazione: ES 415
• Altri autori (Persone): TrabantJürgen; WardSean <1963->
• Disciplina: 401
• Soggetti: Language and languages - Origin; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-255) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: Introduction: New perspectives on an old academic question -- Jiirgen Trabant 1 -- 1. Biological aspects of the question -- On the subcortical bases of the evolution of language -- Philip Lieberman 21 -- Origin of the human language faculty: the language amoeba hypothesis -- Eors Szathmdry 41 -- 2. The first language -- The apparent paradox of language evolution: can Universal Grammar be -- explained by adaptive selection? -- Manfred Bierwisch 55 -- Elementary forms of linguistic organisation -- Wolfgang Klein 81 -- From potential to realisation: an episode in the origin of language -- Bernard Comrie 103 -- Protothought had no logical names -- James R. Hurford 119 -- The birth of rules -- Jean Aitchison 133 -- How language changed the genes: toward an explicit account of the -- evolution of language -- Daniel Dor and Eva Jablonka 149 -- 3. Beyond biolinguistics -- The narration "instinct": signalling behaviour, communication, -- and the selective value of storytelling -- Volker Heeschen 179 -- Taxonomic controversies in the twentieth century -- Merritt Ruhlen 197 -- The origin of origins: a play in five acts, with a prologue -- im Himmel and an epilogue auf der Erde -- Henri Meschonnic 215 -- References 229 -- Index 257.