Sign up to save your library
With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts.
Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive.

Search for a digital library with this title
Title found at these libraries:
Library Name | Distance |
---|---|
Loading... |
What are the roots of human language, and how did it evolve to become so diverse? This book investigates the origins of language as a fundamental aspect of human identity and social interaction. It explores theories about how language first emerged among early humans, its role in cognitive development, and the way languages have diversified and spread across the globe. The book discusses linguistic milestones, such as the development of grammar and phonetics, and the impact of language on culture and thought processes. Through insights into linguistic anthropology and evolutionary psychology, the book offers a nuanced understanding of how language continues to shape societies around the world.