
Nonverbal Steps to the Origins of Language
by David B. Givens
Title:
Nonverbal Steps to the Origins of Language
Author:
David B. Givens
Edited by:
John White
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
178 pages, 54 Line drawings, black and white; 54 Illustrations, black and white
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9781032709765
EAN:
9781032709765
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
414
Dimensions (mm):
154 x 234 x 15
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Nonverbal Steps to the Origins of Language examines the origin and development of human language through the seemingly paradoxical lens of nonverbal communication. Taking an evolutionary stance, it identifies and explores 15 sequential nonverbal steps that cumulatively enabled modern linguistic communication in Homo sapiens.











