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Gesture and the Nature of Language
Overview
This book proposes a radical alternative to dominant views of the evolution of language, and in particular the origins of syntax. The authors argue that manual and vocal communication developed in parallel, and that the basic elements of syntax are intrinsic to gesture.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521467728
- ISBN-10: 0521467721
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: March 1995
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 272
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