Language in Deep Human History - (Interdisciplinary Linguistics [intling]) by Richard J Watts (Hardcover)

Name: Language in Deep Human History - (Interdisciplinary Linguistics [intling]) by Richard J Watts (Hardcover)
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Understanding the evolution of language within the context of deep human history requires interdisciplinary work between linguists and scientists from a wide range of academic disciplines (e. g. archaeology, molecular biology, anthropology, genetics, biochemistry, etc.).
About the Author: Richard J. Watts, Emeritus Professor in Modern English Linguistics, University of Bern, Switzerland.
359 Pages
Language + Art + Disciplines, Language Arts
Series Name: Interdisciplinary Linguistics [intling]

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About the Book

To understand the evolution of language in the context of deep human history, interdisciplinary work between linguists and scientists from other disciplines (e.g., psychology, archaeology, biology, anthropology, or chemistry) is needed. The book aim

Book Synopsis

Understanding the evolution of language within the context of deep human history requires interdisciplinary work between linguists and scientists from a wide range of academic disciplines (e. g. archaeology, molecular biology, anthropology, genetics, biochemistry, etc.). The book aims to calibrate work on human evolution with current linguistic theory in an attempt to trace out a scientific story of how human language emerged and developed that has plausibility while remaining open to change through new linguistic and non-linguistic research.

About the Author

Richard J. Watts, Emeritus Professor in Modern English Linguistics, University of Bern, Switzerland.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.5 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 359

Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines

Sub-Genre: Language Arts

Series Title: Interdisciplinary Linguistics [intling]

Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton

Theme: Historical & Comparative

Format: Hardcover

Author: Richard J Watts

Language: English

Street Date: February 19, 2024

TCIN: 1003470429

UPC: 9783111238272

Item Number (DPCI): 247-20-2303

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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