From Hand to Mouth : The Origins of Language
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Corballis makes the case that the evolutionary origins of language are in gestures rather than in speech. . . . An engaging story.
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Dario Maestripieri American Scientist : From Hand to Mouth will raise awareness about the importance of gestures and the crucial role they play in communicative interactions.
Choice : Corballis makes the case that the evolutionary origins of language are in gestures rather than in speech. . . . An engaging story.
Joseph B. Hellige Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : An engaging, highly readable and provocative account of the evolution of human language. . . . [It's] as entertaining as it is informative.
From Hand to Mouth : The Origins of Language
From Hand to Mouth: The Origins of Language,Michael C. Corballis,Princeton University Press,0691116733,Communication,Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy,Life Sciences - Evolution,Life Sciences - Evolution - Human,Linguistics,Science,Science/Mathematics,Anthropology,Biological Sciences,Cognitive Science,Psychology,Science / Evolution
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