The origins of grammar : an anthropological perspective /: an anthropological perspective. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martin Edwardes.
• Other Names: Edwardes, Martin
• Contents: Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Why All the Fuss?; 2 The Story So Far; 3 The Heavy Hand of Generative Linguistics; 4 Other Views on Language; 5 It's All in the Mind; 6 Being Human; 7 The Weirdness of Self; 8 How Did We Come to Be Human?; 9 How Did We Come to Use Grammar?; 10 What Nonhumans Tell Us about Being Human; 11 What Young Humans Tell Us about Being Human; 12 What Time Tells Us about Being Human; 13 The Evolution of Grammar; References; Index.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 180 pages)
• Subjects: 401; Language and languages -- Origin; Grammar, Comparative and general; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- General; Grammar, Comparative and general; Language and languages -- Origin; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441159144; 1441159142; 1282821903; 9781282821903
• Related ISBNs: 9781441114389; 1441114386; 9781441170989; 1441170987
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-169) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.