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The Origins of Complex Language: An Inquiry into the Evolutionary Beginnings of Sentences, Syllables, and Truth

Andrew Carstairs-mccarthy

Mar 01, 1999

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Overview

Language

English

No. of Pages

272

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Shipping dimensions: 9" H x 6" W x 1" L

ISBN: 9780198238218

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