Evolutionary pragmatics : communicative interaction and the origins of language /

This volume explores the new interdisciplinary field of evolutionary pragmatics, encompassing both the evolution of abilities needed for pragmatics and the role of pragmatics in the evolution of language. The chapters adopt a range of approaches, with insights from linguistics, philosophy, psycholog...

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Other Authors:	Geurts, Bart (Editor), Moore, Richard (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:	Studies in the evolution of language ; 21.
Subjects:	Language and languages > Origin. Pragmatics. Communication. Social interaction. Langage et langues > Origines. Pragmatique. Information. Interaction sociale. pragmatics. Psycholinguistics. Linguistics. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES. Semantics. Biology. Life Sciences. SCIENCE. Communication Language and languages > Origin Pragmatics Social interaction Language: reference & general. Language. Electronic books.
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Summary:	This volume explores the new interdisciplinary field of evolutionary pragmatics, encompassing both the evolution of abilities needed for pragmatics and the role of pragmatics in the evolution of language. The chapters adopt a range of approaches, with insights from linguistics, philosophy, psychology, and primatology.
Item Description:	Series statement from cover.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (unpaged) : illustrations.
Audience:	Specialized.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191967566 0191967564 9780192699039 0192699032