This second edition of Steven Roger Fischer’s fascinating book charts the history of communication from a time before human language was conceived of to the media explosion of the present day. Fischer begins by describing the modes of communication used by whales, birds, insects, and nonhuman primates, suggesting these are the first contexts in which the concept of “language” might be applied. He then moves from the early abilities of Homo erectus to the spread of languages worldwide, analyzing the effect of the development of writing along the way. With the advent of the science of lin A History of Language - Steven Roger Fischer od authora Steven Roger Fischer a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Steven Roger Fischer |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
240 |
Rok vydání |
2018 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Reaktion Books |