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Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language

Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language( )
Author: Dunbar, Robin
ISBN:978-0-674-36336-6
Publication Date:Nov 1998
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $66.00
Book Description:

Dunbar suggests that humans developed language to serve the purpose that grooming served, but far more efficiently. From the nit-picking of chimpanzees to our chats at coffee break, from neuroscience to paleoanthropology, this book offers a provocative view of what makes us human.

Book Details
Pages:242
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 20.955 x 1.524 cm
Book Weight:0.341 Kilograms



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