03544nam 2200661 a 450 991096733660332120240516111952.01-283-42393-6978661342393190-272-7424-X(CKB)2550000000079919(EBL)842915(OCoLC)773566948(SSID)ssj0000589011(PQKBManifestationID)11364746(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000589011(PQKBWorkID)10655827(PQKB)11371813(MiAaPQ)EBC842915(Au-PeEL)EBL842915(CaPaEBR)ebr10526919(DE-B1597)719633(DE-B1597)9789027274243(EXLCZ)99255000000007991919941229d1995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe biology of language /edited by Stanisław Puppel1st ed.Amsterdam ;Philadelphia J. Benjaminsc19951 online resource (310 p.)"Papers presented and discussed at an international symposium held in December of 1988 at Czerniejewo, near Poznań, Poland"--Pref.1-55619-480-3 90-272-2143-X Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Chimps, children, and creoles : the need for caution / Jean Aichison -- Some problems with an evolutionary view of written language / David Barton -- Essentialism in language / Bernard H. Bichakjian -- The invention of the syllable : reflections of a humanist on the biology of language / Robert Payson Creed -- Genetic classification and the historical method / Angela Della Volpe -- Animal communication and human language : searching for their evolutionary relationship / Gábor Györi -- From proto-language to grammar / Martin Hildebrand-Nilshon -- The biological imperatives in communicative interaction / Mary Ritchie Key -- Ritual/representation as the semiogenetic precursor of hominid symbol use / Jo Liska -- Language acquisition and the essentialist-evolutionist debate / David J. Messer -- Group selection in the biocultural evolution of language : fate of the Neandertals revisited / Richard G. Milo and Duane Quiatt -- The biology of language / Harvey B. Sarles -- A possibility of quantum evolution of language / Włodzimierz Sedlak -- Biological and cultural factors in the evolution of language / David Smillie.This volume brings together 15 papers on the evolution and origin of language. The authors approach the subject from various angles, exploring biological, cultural, psychological and linguistic factors. A wide variety of topics is discussed, such as animal communication, language acquisition, the essentialist-evolutionist debate, and genetic classification.BiolinguisticsCongressesLanguage and languagesOriginCongressesHistorical linguisticsCongressesHuman evolutionCongressesBiolinguisticsLanguage and languagesOriginHistorical linguisticsHuman evolution401Puppel Stanislaw, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1817716Puppel Stanisław1817717MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967336603321The biology of language4375797UNINA