New Essays on the Origins of Language (Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs, No. 133) (Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs)
Contributors: Jurgen Trabant (Editor); Sean Ward (Editor)
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: July 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9783110170252
Subjects: Historical & comparative linguistics; Linguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; Origin; General; Language and languages
First sentence: The question of the origin of language was one of the eighteenth century's major philosophical problems.