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THE LANGUAGE PUZZLE
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The Language Puzzle explains how the invention of words at 1.6 million years ago began the evolution of human language from the ape-like calls of our earliest ancestors to our capabilities of today, with over 6000 languages in the world and each of us knowing over 50,000 words. Drawing on the latest discoveries in archaeology, linguistics, psychology, and genetics, Steven Mithen reconstructs the steps by which language evolved, he explains how it transformed the nature of thought and culture, and how we talked our way out of the Stone...Status: With stock
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2025
544 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9781800811607
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Linguistic Essay
