Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language
Hardcover
$80.00
Earn 5X Rewards 1/1 - 12/31Loading availability...
Pick up in store
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Constant exchange of information is integral to our societies. Jean-Louis Dessalles explores how this came into being. He develops a view of language as an instrument for conversation rather than mental representation and thought.
More in This Series
The Genesis of Grammar: A Reconstruction
#9 in Series
Hardcover
$215.00
The Cradle of Language
#12 in Series
Paperback
$55.00
Language Complexity as an Evolving Variable
#13 in Series
Hardcover
$139.60
$150.00
The Evolution of Morphology
Paperback
$49.14
$51.00
Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language
Paperback
$38.95
Origin of Speech
Hardcover
$46.66
$60.00
The Origins of Vowel Systems
Paperback
$62.00
The Origins of Grammar: Language in the Light of Evolution II
Hardcover
$66.00
The Evolution of Morphology
Hardcover
$114.75
$135.00
Language Origins: Perspectives on Evolution
Hardcover
$215.00
The Genesis of Grammar: A Reconstruction
Paperback
$68.00
The Origin of Speech
Hardcover
$60.00
Talking Ape: How Language Evolved
Paperback
$6.00
$20.00
The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved
Paperback
$20.00
Categories
Science & TechnologyPrint BooksSocial SciencesPhilosophyNonfictionBiology & Life SciencesEarth ScienceTheories of ScienceAnthropology & ArchaeologyLinguistics & SemioticsAnthropologyEvolutionPaleontology - General & MiscellaneousLanguage & LinguisticsLinguistics & Semiotics - General & MiscellaneousEvolutionary paleobiology