Ideophones and the Evolution of Language

ISBN: 9781107695030 出版年：2017 页码：396 John Haiman Cambridge University Press

1. The gestural origin theory of language genesis 2. What are ideophones? 3. Lexical origins of ideophones 4. Suiting the word to the action: oral charades 5. Ideophones as a possible solution to the ritualization problem 6. Taming ideophones: from showing to telling 7. Repetition in the genesis of signs, art, and ideophones.