02699nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10526919 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 941229s1995 ne a sb 101 0 eng d 94049701 902722143X (Eur. : alk. paper) 1556194803 (US : alk. paper) 9789027221438 9789027274243 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)650013971 P132 .P86 1995eb 401 20 The biology of language [electronic resource] / edited by Stanis�aw Puppel. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c1995. x, 300 p. : ill. "Papers presented and discussed at an international symposium held in December of 1988 at Czerniejewo, near Pozna�n, Poland"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Chimps, children, and creoles : the need for caution / Jean Aichison -- Some problems with an evolutionary view of written language / David Barton -- Essentialism in language / Bernard H. Bichakjian -- The invention of the syllable : reflections of a humanist on the biology of language / Robert Payson Creed -- Genetic classification and the historical method / Angela Della Volpe -- Animal communication and human language : searching for their evolutionary relationship / G�abor Gy�ori -- From proto-language to grammar / Martin Hildebrand-Nilshon -- The biological imperatives in communicative interaction / Mary Ritchie Key -- Ritual/representation as the semiogenetic precursor of hominid symbol use / Jo Liska -- Language acquisition and the essentialist-evolutionist debate / David J. Messer -- Group selection in the biocultural evolution of language : fate of the Neandertals revisited / Richard G. Milo and Duane Quiatt -- The biology of language / Harvey B. Sarles -- A possibility of quantum evolution of language / W�odzimierz Sedlak -- Biological and cultural factors in the evolution of language / David Smillie. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Biolinguistics Congresses. Language and languages Origin Congresses. Historical linguistics Congresses. Human evolution Congresses. Electronic books. local Puppel, Stanis�aw. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10526919 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 240452 240452