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The Evolution of Human Language. Scenarios, principles, and cultural dynamics

Wolfgang Wildgen presents three perspectives on the evolution of language as a key element in the evolution of mankind in terms of the development of human symbol use. (1) He approaches this question by constructing possible scenarios in which mechanisms necessary for symbolic behavior could have developed, on the basis of the state of the art in evolutionary anthropology and genetics. (2) Non-linguistic symbolic behavior such as cave art is investigated as an important clue to the developmental background to the origin of language. Creativity and innovation and a population's ability to integ.

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  • "Wolfgang Wildgen presents three perspectives on the evolution of language as a key element in the evolution of mankind in terms of the development of human symbol use. (1) He approaches this question by constructing possible scenarios in which mechanisms necessary for symbolic behavior could have developed, on the basis of the state of the art in evolutionary anthropology and genetics. (2) Non-linguistic symbolic behavior such as cave art is investigated as an important clue to the developmental background to the origin of language. Creativity and innovation and a population's ability to integ."@en

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  • "Livres électroniques"
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  • "The evolution of human language : scenarios, principles, and cultural dynamics"
  • "The evolution of human language : scenarios, principles and cultural dynamics"
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  • "The Evolution of human language : scenarios, principles, and cultural dynamics"
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  • "The evolution of human language scenarios, principles, and cultural dynamics"

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