The Origins of Language Unraveling Evolutionary Forces /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tokyo :
Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-79102-7 |
Table of Contents:
- The Gestural Theory of and the Vocal Theory of Language Origins Are Not Incompatible with One Another
- The Gestural Origins of Language
- World-View of Protolanguage Speakers as Inferred from Semantics of Sound Symbolic Words: A Case of Japanese Mimetics
- Japanese Mothers' Use of Specialized Vocabulary in Infant-Directed Speech: Infant-Directed Vocabulary in Japanese
- Short-Term Acoustic Modifications During Dynamic Vocal Interactions in Nonhuman Primates- Implications for Origins of Motherese
- Vocal Learning in Nonhuman Primates: Importance of Vocal Contexts
- The Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Bimodal Primate Vocal Communication
- Understanding the Dynamics of Primate Vocalization and Its Implications for the Evolution of Human Speech
- Implication of the Human Musical Faculty for Evolution of Language.