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By Norman A. Krasnegor,Duane M. Rumbaugh,Richard L. Schiefelbusch,Michael Studdert-Kennedy,Esther Thelen

ISBN-10: 0805806350

ISBN-13: 9780805806359

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This booklet provides a present, interdisciplinary viewpoint on language necessities from either a biological/comparative standpoint and from a developmental/learning viewpoint. views concerning language and language acquisition are complex by way of scientists of assorted backgrounds -- speech, listening to, developmental psychology, comparative psychology, and language intervention. This distinctive quantity searches for a rational interface among findings and views generated via language stories with people and with chimpanzees. meant to render a reconsideration as to the essence of language and the necessities to its acquisition, it additionally presents readers with views outlined through numerous revisionists who carry that language may be except the final result of a mutation particular to people and can, essentially, now not be constrained to speech.

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