Dawn: the origins of language and the modern human mind
Auteur :
Smits, Rik
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781412862578
Date de publication :
30 janv. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
385 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this work, originally published in Dutch, Rik Smits theorizes that language could not have developed originally as a system of communication. It is, instead, the result of combining separate abilities, each of which developed independently to aid the survival of early humans.