The Origins of Complex Language: An Inquiry into the Evolutionary Beginnings of Sentences, Syllables, and Truth by Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy ISBN 13: 9780198238225

U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 260pp including appendix, references, furthur reading and indexs of name and subject and proposes a new theory of the origins of human language ability and presents an original account of the early evolution of language. It explains why humans are the only language-using animals, challenges the assumption that language is a consequence of intelligence, and offers a new perspective on human uniqueness..

1999. . Hardback. Very Good/Very Good . In Very Good Dustwrapper. 8vo. - minor shelfwear to dustwrapper - ow near new condition - Clean bright tight book in untorn dustwrapper 260 pages

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Proposing a theory of the origins of human language ability and presenting an account of the early evolution of language, this text explains why humans are the only language-using animals, challenges the assumption that language is due