剧情简介:Human language is a weird communication system: it has more in common with birdsong than with the calls of other primates. In this wide-ranging and accessible overview, first published in 2000, Jean Aitchison explores the origins of human language and how it has evolved. She likens the search to a vast pre-historic jigsaw puzzle, in which numerous fragments of evidence must be ...(展开全部)
作者:Jean Aitchison
出版社:Cambridge University Press
ISBN:9780521785716