The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language by Christine Kenneally

The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

Christine Kenneally

368 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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A compelling look at the quest for the origins of human language from an accomplished linguist Language is a distinctly human gift. However, because it leaves no permanent trace, its evolution has long been a mystery, and it is only in the last f...

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