01998cam a22003735i 4500999001700000001000900017003000900026005001700035008004100052020003100093035002400124035002100148040007600169082002000245100003200265245004800297264005800345300003000403336002600433337002800459338002700487490004600514490004400560504005100604520060500655650003101260650002601291650002201317653002701339655001701366856008301383942001201466952014601478  c27845d2781614797770EG-ScBUE20191215113536.0070405s2007    enk    f b    001 0 eng d  a9780199207855 (alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)ocn123079229  a(OCoLC)123079229  aDLCbengerdacDLCdBAKERdUKMdBTCTAdYDXCPdBWKUKdHLSdDLCdEG-ScBUE04a401.43bHUR2221 aHurford, James R.,eauthor.14aThe origins of meaning /cJames R. Hurford. 1aOxford ;aNew York :bOxford University Press,c2007.  axiii, 388 pages ;c24 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier0 aStudies in the evolution of language ;v80 aLanguage in the light of evolution ;v1  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aIn this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the way it evolved, James Hurford looks at the origins of meaning and of its expression in language and reviews a mass of evidence to uncover the evolutionary path between the non-speaking minds of apes and our own speaking minds. This is a landmark contribution to the understanding of linguistic and thinking processes, and the fullest account yet published of the evolution of language and. communication. - ;In this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the. 7aSemanticsxHistory.2BUEsh 7aCommunication.2BUEsh 7aEvolution.2BUEsh  bHHUUEENNcNovember2019  vReading book413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007014220.html  2ddccBB  00102ddc40708BaccahaMAINbMAINc2NDd2019-11-25ePurchaseg210.00l0o401.43 HURp000048328r2025-07-15 00:00:00v262.50w2019-11-25yBB