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050	0	0	_aP116 _b.F58 2010
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100	1		_aFitch, W. Tecumseh.
245	1	4	_aThe evolution of language / _cW. Tecumseh Fitch.
260			_aCambridge ; _aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _cc2010.
300			_axii, 610 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [521]-604) and index.
505	0		_aThe lay of the land. Language from a biological perspective ; Evolution : consensus and controversy ; Language ; Animal cognition and communication -- Meet the ancestors. Meet the ancestors ; The LCA : our last common ancestor with chimpanzees ; Hominid paleontology and archaeology -- The evolution of speech. The evolution of the human vocal tract ; The evolution of vocal control : the neural basis for spoken language ; Models of the evolution of speech and phonology -- Evaluating phylogenetic models of language evolution. Historical overview : Western theories of language origin before Darwin ; Lexical protolanguage ; Signs before speech : gestural protolanguage theories ; Musical protolanguage.
650		0	_aHistorical linguistics.
650		0	_aLanguage and languages _xOrigin.
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