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The Origin of Language: Tracing the Evolution of the Mother Tongue - Ruhlen, Merritt
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"What can the classification of languages tell us about human origins and human prehistory? This book presents a popular account of the origin of language. It is intended for an audience with no prior knowledge of comparative linguistics, genetics or archaeology. The present volume is a reprint of the 2009 second edition of the book, and includes the text of the first edition (1994) with minor modifications, as well as the scientific evidence for monogenesis, and a Postscript recounting developments in the field since the ...

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The Origin of Language: Tracing the Evolution of the Mother Tongue 2023, Gorgias Press

ISBN-13: 9781463244958

Hardcover

The Origin of Language: Tracing the Evolution of the Mother Tongue 1996, Wiley

ISBN-13: 9780471159636

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Trade paperback

The Origin of Language: Tracing the Evolution of the Mother Tongue 1994, Wiley, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780471584261

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Hardcover