How language began: gesture and speech in human evolution

How language began: gesture and speech in human evolution

McNeill, David

87,56 €(IVA inc.)

Written by one of the pioneers of the field, this is the first book to explain how speech and gesture evolved together into a system that all humans possess. David McNeill challenges the popular ‘gesture-first' theory and proposes a groundbreaking theory of the evolution of language.

  • ISBN: 978-1-107-02121-1
  • Editorial: Cambridge University
  • Encuadernacion: Desconocida
  • Páginas: 280
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés