Alan Barnard
List of John Benjamins publications for which Alan Barnard plays a role.
Article
Cognitive and social aspects of language origins New Perspectives on the Origins of Language, Lefebvre, Claire, Bernard Comrie and Henri Cohen (eds.), pp. 53–72 | Article
2013 Theorists of the origins of language seem to assume that the only function of language is communication. Or that everything that language is and does can be explained as if it were simply an advanced form of communication. In fact, though, virtually all languages are far more complex than they need… read more