Name: The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language
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Author: Christine Kenneally
ISBN: 9780143113744

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The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

Type

Physical Book

Publisher

Penguin

Author

Christine Kenneally

Year

2008

Language

English

Pages

357

Format

Paperback

Weight

ISBN

0143113747

ISBN13

9780143113744

Synopsis "The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language "

An accessible exploration of a burgeoning new field: the incredible evolution of language The first popular book to recount the exciting, very recent developments in tracing the origins of language, The First Word is at the forefront of a controversial, compelling new field. Acclaimed science writer Christine Kenneally explains how a relatively small group of scientists that include Noam Chomsky and Steven Pinker assembled the astounding narrative of how the fundamental process of evolution produced a linguistic ape?in other words, us. Infused with the wonder of discovery, this vital and engrossing book offers us all a better understanding of the story of humankind.

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