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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c1995

1 online resource (x, 300 p.) : ill

ISBN 9789027274243 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 1556194803 (US : alk. paper)

ISBN 902722143X (Eur. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9789027221438

"Papers presented and discussed at an international symposium held in December of 1988 at Czerniejewo, near Poznan, Poland"--Pref

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Chimps, children, and creoles : the need for caution / Jean Aichison -- Some problems with an evolutionary view of written language / David Barton -- Essentialism in language / Bernard H. Bichakjian -- The invention of the syllable : reflections of a humanist on the biology of language / Robert Payson Creed -- Genetic classification and the historical method / Angela Della Volpe -- Animal communication and human language : searching for their evolutionary relationship / Gabor Gyori -- From proto-language to grammar / Martin Hildebrand-Nilshon -- The biological imperatives in communicative interaction / Mary Ritchie Key -- Ritual/representation as the semiogenetic precursor of hominid symbol use / Jo Liska -- Language acquisition and the essentialist-evolutionist debate / David J. Messer -- Group selection in the biocultural evolution of language : fate of the Neandertals revisited / Richard G. Milo and Duane Quiatt -- The biology of language / Harvey B. Sarles -- A possibility of quantum evolution of language / Wodzimierz Sedlak -- Biological and cultural factors in the evolution of language / David Smillie.

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