In:The Evolution of Language out of Pre-language
Edited by T. Givón and Bertram F. Malle
[Typological Studies in Language 53] 2002
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 18 December 2002
https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.53.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.53.toc
Table of contents
Part 1. Language and the brain
1. The visual information-processing system as an evolutionaryprecursor of human language
2. Embodied meaning: An evolutionary-developmental analysis of adaptive semantics
3. Missing links, issues and hypotheses in the evolutionary origin of language
Part 2. Language and cognition
4. Sequentiality as the basis of constituent structure
5. The internal structure of the syllable: An ontogenetic perspective on origins
6. On the origins of intersyllabic complexity
7. On the pre-linguistic origins of language processing rates
8. The clausal structure of linguistic and pre-linguistic behavior
Part 3. Language and social cognition
9. The gradual emergence of language
10. The relation between language and theory of mind in development and evolution
11. The rise of intentional understanding in human development: Analogies to the ontogenesis of language
Part 4. Language development
12. The emergence of grammar in early child language
13. Why does exposure to language matter?
14. Getting a handle on language creation
15. Language evolution, acquisition, diachrony: Probing the parallels
