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The Symbolic Species

The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain

Bibliographic Data

ID5820018
AuthorsJ Marshall Unger (0000-0002-9839-441X)
Year1998
Volume82
Issue3
Pages437-437
Publication date1998-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeREVIEW
Review ofThe Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain, Terrence W Deacon, 1998
VenueModern Language Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0026-7902 • E-ISSN: 1540-4781
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.2307/329984
OpenAlexW2328013031
LanguageEN
Citations received1

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