How Language Began: Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution

ISBN: 9781107605497 出版年：2012 页码：280 McNeill Cambridge University Press

1. Introduction - gesture and the origin of language 2. What evolved (in part) - the Growth Point 3. How it evolved (in part) - Mead's Loop 4. Effects of Mead's Loop 5. Ontogenesis in evolution - evolution in ontogenesis 6. Alternatives, their limits, and the science base of the Growth Point.