The cradle of language /
This book is the first to focus on the African origins of human language. It explores the origins of language and culture 250,000-150,000 years ago when modern humans evolved in Africa. Internationally renowned scholars address the fossil, genetic, and archaeological evidence and critically examine...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Series: | Oxford linguistics.
Studies in the evolution of language ; 12. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | This book is the first to focus on the African origins of human language. It explores the origins of language and culture 250,000-150,000 years ago when modern humans evolved in Africa. Internationally renowned scholars address the fossil, genetic, and archaeological evidence and critically examine the ways it has been interpreted. - ;This book is the first to focus on the African origins of human language. It explores the origins of language and culture 250,000-150,000 years ago when modern humans evolved in Africa. Scholars from around the world address the fossil, genetic, and archaeologica. |
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Item Description: | Series "Oxford linguistics" from dust jkb. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 386 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-364) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191567674 0191567671 1282268619 9781282268616 9786612268618 6612268611 |