Birdsong, speech, and language : exploring the evolution of mind and brain /

Scholars have long been captivated by the parallels between birdsong and human speech and language. In this book, leading scholars draw on the latest research to explore what birdsong can tell us about the biology of human speech and language and the consequences for evolutionary biology. They exami...

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Other Authors:	Bolhuis, Johan J., Everaert, Martin
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass : MIT Press, 2013. ©2013
Subjects:	Language acquisition. Birds > Vocalization. Birdsongs. Speech acts (Linguistics) Human evolution. Cognitive neuroscience. Neurolinguistics. Language Development
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	0262313820 9780262313827
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central