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Evolutionary Phonology is a theory of sound patterns which synthesizes results in historical linguistics, phonetics and phonological theory. In this book, Julie

This critical overview examines every aspect of the field including its history, key current research questions and methods, theoretical perspectives, and socio

Language has no counterpart in the animal world. Unique to Homo sapiens, it appears inseparable from human nature. But how, when and why did it emerge? The cont

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

How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve? This is an introduction to the interdisciplinary debates.