The Rubicon

"The Rubicon" inevitably comes up when one thinks about the origin of human language. However many similarities we can find between our language and those of other species, it cannot be doubted that human language belongs to a different category. Human semantic communication is of a crucia...

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Main Author: Gans, Eric Lawrence 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In:Enthalten in: Chronicles of Love and Resentment (2024), 812
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:"The Rubicon" inevitably comes up when one thinks about the origin of human language. However many similarities we can find between our language and those of other species, it cannot be doubted that human language belongs to a different category. Human semantic communication is of a crucially different nature from animal signaling, even if a...