Review published in:
Language and Dialogue
Vol. 1:1 (2011) ► pp. 147–157
Book review

W. Tecumseh Fitch. The Evolution of Language
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 610 pp. Hardbound/paperback. ISBN 978-0-521-85993-6 / 978-0-521-67736-3

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| University of California, Santa Barbara
Published online: 27 May 2011
https://doi.org/10.1075/ld.1.1.09li
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