Why we talk : the evolutionary origins of language /

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Author / Creator:Dessalles, Jean-Louis.
Uniform title:Aux origines du langage. English
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description:xi, 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in the evolution of language ; 7
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6250789
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ISBN:0199276234 (alk. paper)
9780199276233 (hbk.)
Notes:French edition, Aux origines du langage, first published by Hermès Science Publications, Paris, 2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-375) and index.
Translated from the French.

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