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oapen-20.500.12657-258892021-11-10T07:56:47Z Origins of Human Language Boë, Louis-Jean Fagot, Joël Perrier, Pascal Schwartz, Jean-Luc Languages Phonetics phonology Primate communication human language origins of language animal communication bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics::CFH Phonetics, phonology This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans. It explores a diversity of perspectives on the origins of language, including a fine description of vocal communication in animals, mainly in monkeys and apes, but also in birds, the study of vocal tract anatomy and cortical control of the vocal productions in monkeys and apes, the description of combinatory structures and their social and communicative value, and the exploration of the cognitive environment in which language may have emerged from nonhuman primate vocal or gestural communication. 2019-02-25 23:55 2020-03-22 03:00:32 2020-04-01T10:53:56Z 2020-04-01T10:53:56Z 2017-12-01 book 1004194 OCN: 1100526794 9783631738078;9783631738085 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25889 eng Speech Production and Perception application/pdf n/a 1004194.pdf https://www.peterlang.com/view/title/65479 Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/b12405 103091 10.3726/b12405 e927e604-2954-4bf6-826b-d5ecb47c6555 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783631738078;9783631738085 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 103091 KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans. It explores a diversity of perspectives on the origins of language, including a fine description of vocal communication in animals, mainly in monkeys and apes, but also in birds, the study of vocal tract anatomy and cortical control of the vocal productions in monkeys and apes, the description of combinatory structures and their social and communicative value, and the exploration of the cognitive environment in which language may have emerged from nonhuman primate vocal or gestural communication.
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