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Proposing a theory of the origins of human language ability and presenting an account of the early evolution of language, this text explains why humans are the

A comprehensive account of the neurobiological basis of language, arguing that species-specific brain differences may be at the root of the human capacity for l

How human language evolved from the need for social communication The origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive

This book brings together the most important insights from the vast amount of literature on the origin of language.

Berwick and Chomsky draw on recent developments in linguistic theory to offer an evolutionary account of language and humans' remarkable, species-specific abili