Adam's Tongue by Derek Bickerton

Adam's Tongue by Derek Bickerton

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How language evolved has been called 'the hardest problem in science'. Taking cues from topics as diverse as the foraging strategies of ants, the distribution of large prehistoric herbivores, and the construction of ecological niches, the author produces a fresh alternative to the conventional wisdom.

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Adam's Tongue by Derek Bickerton

How language evolved has been called 'the hardest problem in science'. Taking cues from topics as diverse as the foraging strategies of ants, the distribution of large prehistoric herbivores, and the construction of ecological niches, the author produces a fresh alternative to the conventional wisdom.
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ISBN 13 9780809016471
ISBN 10 0809016478
Title Adam's Tongue
Author Derek Bickerton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.
Year published 2010-03-02
Number of pages 304
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