Ian Tattersall
List of John Benjamins publications for which Ian Tattersall plays a role.
Articles
2013 Paleoanthropology and language New Perspectives on the Origins of Language, Lefebvre, Claire, Bernard Comrie and Henri Cohen (eds.), pp. 129–146 | Article
Unwritten language leaves no material traces, so whether or not a particular fossil hominid possessed language must be inferred from proxy evidence. This leaves a great deal of room for argument. My contention here is that the intimate feedback between language and symbolic cognition strongly… read more
2004 8. Human cognition: An evolutionary perspective Mind and Causality, Peruzzi, Alberto (ed.), pp. 131–148 | Article