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This is a book for the student or researcher who prefers solid data and well-supported conclusions, over speculative scenarios. Much that has been written on the origins of language is characterized by hypothesizing largely unconstrained by evidence. But empirical data do exist, and the purpose of this book is to integrate and review the available evidence from all relevant disciplines, not only linguistics but also, e.g., neurology, primatology, paleoanthropology, and evolutionary biology. The evidence is then used to constrain the multitude of scenarios for language origins, demonstrating that many popular hypotheses are untenable. Among the issues covered: (1) Human evolutionary history, (2) Anatomical prerequisites for language, (3) Animal communication and ape "language", (4) Mind and language, (5) The role of gesture, (6) Innateness, (7) Selective advantage of language, (8) Proto-language. 01 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/475/celcr.5.png 01 01 D502 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_jpg/9789027238917.jpg 01 01 D504 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_tif/9789027238917.tif 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_front/celcr.5.hb.png 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/125/celcr.5.png 02 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_back/celcr.5.hb.png 03 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/3d_web/celcr.5.hb.png 01 01 JB code celcr.5.01pre 06 10.1075/celcr.5.01pre x Miscellaneous 1 01 04 Preface Preface 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.02int 06 10.1075/celcr.5.02int 1 Chapter 2 01 04 1. Introduction 1. Introduction 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.03wha 06 10.1075/celcr.5.03wha 5 Chapter 3 01 04 2. What is language? 2. What is language? 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.04the 06 10.1075/celcr.5.04the 13 Chapter 4 01 04 3. The theory of evolution 3. The theory of evolution 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.05hum 06 10.1075/celcr.5.05hum 41 Chapter 5 01 04 4. Human origins and evolution 4. Human origins and evolution 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.06ana 06 10.1075/celcr.5.06ana 77 Chapter 6 01 04 5. Anatomical and neurological prerequisites 5. Anatomical and neurological prerequisites 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.07ani 06 10.1075/celcr.5.07ani 119 Chapter 7 01 04 6. Animal communication in the wild 6. Animal communication in the wild 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.08can 06 10.1075/celcr.5.08can 129 Chapter 8 01 04 7. Can nonhumans be taught language? 7. Can nonhumans be taught language? 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.09lan 06 10.1075/celcr.5.09lan 143 Chapter 9 01 04 8. Language, mind, and self 8. 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Conclusions 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.14ref 06 10.1075/celcr.5.14ref 248 Miscellaneous 14 01 04 References References 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.15ind 06 10.1075/celcr.5.15ind 331 Miscellaneous 15 01 04 Index Index 01 eng 01 JB code JBENJAMINS John Benjamins Publishing Company 01 01 JB code JB John Benjamins Publishing Company 01 https://benjamins.com 02 https://benjamins.com/catalog/celcr.5 Amsterdam NL 00 John Benjamins Publishing Company Marketing Department / Karin Plijnaar, Pieter Lamers onix@benjamins.nl 04 01 00 20050217 C 2005 John Benjamins Publishing Company 02 WORLD WORLD US CA MX 09 01 JB 1 John Benjamins Publishing Company +31 20 6304747 +31 20 6739773 bookorder@benjamins.nl 01 https://benjamins.com 21 36 20 01 00 Unqualified price 02 JB 1 02 95.00 EUR 02 00 Unqualified price 02 80.00 01 Z 0 GBP GB US CA MX 01 01 JB 2 John Benjamins Publishing Company +1 800 562-5666 +1 703 661-1501 benjamins@presswarehouse.com 01 https://benjamins.com 21 36 20 01 00 Unqualified price 02 JB 1 02 143.00 USD 382011591 03 01 01 JB code JB John Benjamins Publishing Company 01 JB code CELCR 5 GE 15 9789027294609 06 10.1075/celcr.5 00 EA E133 10 01 JB code CELCR 02 JB code 1566-7774 02 5.00 01 02 Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research 01 01 Origins of Language Origins of Language 1 A01 01 JB code 587049741 Sverker Johansson Johansson, Sverker Sverker Johansson University of Jönköping 01 eng 11 357 03 03 xii 03 00 346 03 24 JB code LIN.COGN Cognition and language 24 JB code COMM.CGEN Communication Studies 24 JB code LIN.EVO Evolution of language 24 JB code PHIL.GEN Philosophy 10 LAN009000 12 CF 01 06 03 00 Sverker Johansson has written an unusual book on language origins, with its emphasis on empirical evidence rather than theory-building. This is a book for the student or researcher who prefers solid data and well-supported conclusions, over speculative scenarios. Much that has been written on the origins of language is characterized by hypothesizing largely unconstrained by evidence. But empirical data do exist, and the purpose of this book is to integrate and review the available evidence from all relevant disciplines, not only linguistics but also, e.g., neurology, primatology, paleoanthropology, and evolutionary biology. The evidence is then used to constrain the multitude of scenarios for language origins, demonstrating that many popular hypotheses are untenable. Among the issues covered: (1) Human evolutionary history, (2) Anatomical prerequisites for language, (3) Animal communication and ape "language", (4) Mind and language, (5) The role of gesture, (6) Innateness, (7) Selective advantage of language, (8) Proto-language. 01 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/475/celcr.5.png 01 01 D502 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_jpg/9789027238917.jpg 01 01 D504 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_tif/9789027238917.tif 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_front/celcr.5.hb.png 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/125/celcr.5.png 02 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_back/celcr.5.hb.png 03 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/3d_web/celcr.5.hb.png 01 01 JB code celcr.5.01pre 06 10.1075/celcr.5.01pre x Miscellaneous 1 01 04 Preface Preface 01 01 JB code celcr.5.02int 06 10.1075/celcr.5.02int 1 Chapter 2 01 04 1. Introduction 1. Introduction 01 01 JB code celcr.5.03wha 06 10.1075/celcr.5.03wha 5 Chapter 3 01 04 2. What is language? 2. What is language? 01 01 JB code celcr.5.04the 06 10.1075/celcr.5.04the 13 Chapter 4 01 04 3. The theory of evolution 3. The theory of evolution 01 01 JB code celcr.5.05hum 06 10.1075/celcr.5.05hum 41 Chapter 5 01 04 4. Human origins and evolution 4. Human origins and evolution 01 01 JB code celcr.5.06ana 06 10.1075/celcr.5.06ana 77 Chapter 6 01 04 5. Anatomical and neurological prerequisites 5. Anatomical and neurological prerequisites 01 01 JB code celcr.5.07ani 06 10.1075/celcr.5.07ani 119 Chapter 7 01 04 6. Animal communication in the wild 6. Animal communication in the wild 01 01 JB code celcr.5.08can 06 10.1075/celcr.5.08can 129 Chapter 8 01 04 7. Can nonhumans be taught language? 7. Can nonhumans be taught language? 01 01 JB code celcr.5.09lan 06 10.1075/celcr.5.09lan 143 Chapter 9 01 04 8. Language, mind, and self 8. 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Conclusions 01 01 JB code celcr.5.14ref 06 10.1075/celcr.5.14ref 248 Miscellaneous 14 01 04 References References 01 01 JB code celcr.5.15ind 06 10.1075/celcr.5.15ind 331 Miscellaneous 15 01 04 Index Index 01 JB code JBENJAMINS John Benjamins Publishing Company 01 01 JB code JB John Benjamins Publishing Company 01 https://benjamins.com Amsterdam NL 00 John Benjamins Publishing Company Marketing Department / Karin Plijnaar, Pieter Lamers onix@benjamins.nl 04 01 00 20050217 C 2005 John Benjamins Publishing Company 02 WORLD 13 15 9789027238931 WORLD 03 01 JB 17 Google 03 https://play.google.com/store/books 21 01 00 Unqualified price 00 38.00 EUR 01 00 Unqualified price 00 32.00 GBP 01 00 Unqualified price 00 57.00 USD 770005617 03 01 01 JB code JB John Benjamins Publishing Company 01 JB code CELCR 5 Pb 15 9789027238931 06 10.1075/celcr.5 13 2004066031 00 BC 01 240 mm 02 160 mm 08 650 gr 10 01 JB code CELCR 02 1566-7774 02 5.00 01 02 Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research 01 01 Origins of Language Constraints on hypotheses Origins of Language: Constraints on hypotheses 1 A01 01 JB code 587049741 Sverker Johansson Johansson, Sverker Sverker Johansson University of Jönköping 07 https://benjamins.com/catalog/persons/587049741 01 eng 11 357 03 03 xii 03 00 346 03 01 22 401 03 2005 P116 04 Language and languages--Origin. 04 Human evolution. 04 Biolinguistics. 10 LAN009000 12 CF 24 JB code LIN.COGN Cognition and language 24 JB code COMM.CGEN Communication Studies 24 JB code LIN.EVO Evolution of language 24 JB code PHIL.GEN Philosophy 01 06 03 00 Sverker Johansson has written an unusual book on language origins, with its emphasis on empirical evidence rather than theory-building. This is a book for the student or researcher who prefers solid data and well-supported conclusions, over speculative scenarios. Much that has been written on the origins of language is characterized by hypothesizing largely unconstrained by evidence. But empirical data do exist, and the purpose of this book is to integrate and review the available evidence from all relevant disciplines, not only linguistics but also, e.g., neurology, primatology, paleoanthropology, and evolutionary biology. The evidence is then used to constrain the multitude of scenarios for language origins, demonstrating that many popular hypotheses are untenable. Among the issues covered: (1) Human evolutionary history, (2) Anatomical prerequisites for language, (3) Animal communication and ape "language", (4) Mind and language, (5) The role of gesture, (6) Innateness, (7) Selective advantage of language, (8) Proto-language. 01 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/475/celcr.5.png 01 01 D502 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_jpg/9789027238917.jpg 01 01 D504 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_tif/9789027238917.tif 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_front/celcr.5.pb.png 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/125/celcr.5.png 02 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_back/celcr.5.pb.png 03 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/3d_web/celcr.5.pb.png 01 01 JB code celcr.5.01pre 06 10.1075/celcr.5.01pre x Miscellaneous 1 01 04 Preface Preface 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.02int 06 10.1075/celcr.5.02int 1 Chapter 2 01 04 1. Introduction 1. Introduction 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.03wha 06 10.1075/celcr.5.03wha 5 Chapter 3 01 04 2. What is language? 2. What is language? 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.04the 06 10.1075/celcr.5.04the 13 Chapter 4 01 04 3. The theory of evolution 3. The theory of evolution 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.05hum 06 10.1075/celcr.5.05hum 41 Chapter 5 01 04 4. Human origins and evolution 4. Human origins and evolution 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.06ana 06 10.1075/celcr.5.06ana 77 Chapter 6 01 04 5. Anatomical and neurological prerequisites 5. Anatomical and neurological prerequisites 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.07ani 06 10.1075/celcr.5.07ani 119 Chapter 7 01 04 6. Animal communication in the wild 6. Animal communication in the wild 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.08can 06 10.1075/celcr.5.08can 129 Chapter 8 01 04 7. Can nonhumans be taught language? 7. Can nonhumans be taught language? 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.09lan 06 10.1075/celcr.5.09lan 143 Chapter 9 01 04 8. Language, mind, and self 8. 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Among the issues covered: (1) Human evolutionary history, (2) Anatomical prerequisites for language, (3) Animal communication and ape "language", (4) Mind and language, (5) The role of gesture, (6) Innateness, (7) Selective advantage of language, (8) Proto-language. 01 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/475/celcr.5.png 01 01 D502 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_jpg/9789027238917.jpg 01 01 D504 https://benjamins.com/covers/475_tif/9789027238917.tif 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_front/celcr.5.hb.png 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/125/celcr.5.png 02 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/1200_back/celcr.5.hb.png 03 00 03 01 01 D503 https://benjamins.com/covers/3d_web/celcr.5.hb.png 01 01 JB code celcr.5.01pre 06 10.1075/celcr.5.01pre x Miscellaneous 1 01 04 Preface Preface 01 eng 01 01 JB code celcr.5.02int 06 10.1075/celcr.5.02int 1 Chapter 2 01 04 1. Introduction 1. 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