The talking ape : how language evolved / Robbins Burling.
Burling, Robbins.
2005
P116 .B87 2005 (Mapit)
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Title The talking ape : how language evolved / Robbins Burling.
Author Burling, Robbins.
ISBN 0199279403 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Language English
Description ix, 286 p. ; 23 cm.
Item Number 9780199279401
Call Number P116 .B87 2005
Alternate Call Number 17.12
Dewey Decimal Classification 401
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-268) and index.
Series Studies in the evolution of language ; 5
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In the beginning
Smiles, winks, and words
Truths and lies
The mind and language
Signs and symbols
Icons gained and icons lost
From a few sounds to many words
Syntax : wired and learned
Step-by-step to grammar
Power, gossip, and seduction
What has language done to us?

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