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== Further reading == {{Duplicated citations|date=November 2024}} {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * {{Cite book |last=Allott |first=Robin. |title=The Motor Theory of Language Origin |publisher=Book Guild |year=1989 |isbn=978-0-86332-359-1 |location=Sussex, England}} * {{Cite book |last1=Armstrong |first1=David F. |title=Gesture and the Nature of Language |last2=Stokoe |first2=William C. |last3=Wilcox |first3=Sherman E. |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1995 |isbn=978-0-521-46772-8}} * {{Cite book |title=The Evolutionary Emergence of Language: Evidence and Inference |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2013 |isbn=978-0-19-965484-0 |editor-last=Botha |editor-first=Rudolf P. |editor-last2=Everaert |editor-first2=Martin}} * {{Cite book |last1=Botha |first1=Rudolf P. |title=The Prehistory of Language |last2=Knight |first2=Chris |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2009 |isbn=978-0-19-954587-2}} * {{Cite book |last=Burling |first=Robbins |title=The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2005 |isbn=978-0-19-927940-1}} * {{Cite book |last1=Cangelosi |first1=Angelo |title=Simulating the Evolution of Language |last2=Greco |first2=Alberto |last3=Harnad |first3=Stevan |author-link3=Stevan Harnad |publisher=Springer |year=2002 |isbn=978-1-85233-428-4 |editor-last=Cangelosi |editor-first=Angelo |location=London; New York |chapter=Symbol Grounding and the Symbolic Theft Hypothesis |editor-first2=Domenico |editor-last2=Parisi}} * {{Cite book |last=Corballis |first=Michael C. |url=https://archive.org/details/fromhandtomoutho0000corb |title=From Hand to Mouth: The Origins of Language |publisher=Princeton University Press |year=2002 |isbn=978-0-691-08803-7 |location=Princeton |url-access=registration}} * {{Cite book |last=Crystal |first=David |title=The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1997 |isbn=978-0-521-55967-6}} * de Grolier, E. (ed.), 1983. ''The Origin and Evolution of Language''. Paris: Harwood Academic Publishers. * Dessalles, J-L., 2007. ''Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language''. Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|978-0199563463}} * {{Cite book |last1=Dor |first1=Dan |title=The Social Origins of Language |last2=Knight |first2=Chris |last3=Lewis |first3=Jerome |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2015 |isbn=978-0-19-966533-4}} * {{Cite book |last1=Dunbar |first1=Robin Ian MacDonald |title=The Evolution of Culture: An Interdisciplinary View |last2=Knight |first2=Chris |last3=Power |first3=Camilla |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |year=1999 |isbn=978-0-7486-1076-1}} * {{Cite book |last=Everett |first=Daniel L. |author-link=Daniel Everett |title=How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention |publisher=Liveright |year=2017 |isbn=978-0-87140-795-5 |location=New York}} * {{Cite book |last=Fitch |first=W. Tecumseh |title=The Evolution of Language |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2010 |isbn=978-0-521-67736-3}} * {{Cite book |last1=Givón |first1=Talmy |author-link1=Talmy Givón |title=The Evolution of Language out of Pre-Language |last2=Malle |first2=Bertram F |publisher=John Benjamins |year=2002 |isbn=978-1-58811-237-8}} * {{Cite book |last=Harnad |first=Stevan R. |author-link=Stevan Harnad |title=Origins and Evolution of Language and Speech |publisher=New York Academy of Sciences |year=1976 |isbn=0-89072-026-6 |editor-last=Steklis, Horst D. |series=Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 280 |location=New York |editor-last2=Lancaster, Jane}} * {{Cite book |last=Hillert |first=Dieter |author-link=Dieter Hillert |title=The Nature of Language: Evolution, Paradigms and Circuits |publisher=Springer Nature |year=2014 |isbn=978-1-4939-0609-3 |location=New York}} * {{Cite book |last=Hurford |first=James R. |url=http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/~jim/rocapaper.pdf |title=Logical issues in language acquisition |publisher=Foris |year=1990 |isbn=9789067655064 |editor-last=Roca |editor-first=I. M. |location=Dordrecht, Holland Providence, RI |chapter=Nativist and Functional Explanations in Language Acquisition}} * {{Cite book |last=Hurford |first=James R. |title=The Origins of Meaning: Language in the Light of Evolution |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2007 |isbn=978-0-19-920785-5}} * {{Cite book |last1=Hurford |first1=James R. |title=Approaches to the Evolution of Language: Social and Cognitive Bases |last2=Studdert-Kennedy |first2=Michael. |last3=Knight |first3=Chris |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=1998 |isbn=978-0-521-63964-4}} * {{Cite book |last=Kenneally |first=Christine. |url=https://archive.org/details/firstwordsearchf00kenn |title=The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language |publisher=Viking |year=2007 |isbn=978-0-670-03490-1 |location=New York}} * {{Cite journal |last=Knight |first=Chris |year=2016 |title=Puzzles and Mysteries in the Origin of Language |url=http://www.chrisknight.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Mysteries-and-puzzles-2016.pdf |journal=Language and Communication |volume=50 |pages=12–21 |doi=10.1016/j.langcom.2016.09.002}} * {{Cite book |last1=Knight |first1=Chris |title=The Evolutionary Emergence of Language: Social Function and the Origins of Linguistic Form |last2=Studdert-Kennedy |first2=Michael. |last3=Hurford |first3=James R. |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2000 |isbn=978-0-521-78157-2}} * {{Cite book |last=Komarova |first=Natalia L. |author-link=Natalia Komarova |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9785484010011/page/164 |title=History and mathematics. Analyzing and modeling global development |publisher=URSS |year=2006 |isbn=978-5-484-01001-1 |editor-last=Grinin |editor-first=L. E. |location=Moscow |pages=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9785484010011/page/164 164–179] |chapter=Language and Mathematics: An evolutionary model of grammatical communication |editor-last2=De Munck |editor-first2=Victor C. |editor-last3=Korotaev |editor-first3=A. V.}} * Lenneberg, E. H. 1967. ''Biological Foundations of Language''. New York: Wiley. {{ISBN|9780471526261}} * Leroi-Gourhan, A. 1993. ''Gesture and Speech''. Trans. A. Bostock Berger. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. {{ISBN|9780262121736}} * {{Cite book |last=Lieberman |first=Philip |url=https://archive.org/details/uniquelyhumanevo00lieb |title=Uniquely Human: The Evolution of Speech, Thought, and Selfless Behavior |publisher=Harvard University Press |year=1991 |isbn=978-0-674-92182-5 |location=Cambridge, MA}} * {{Cite journal |last=Lieberman |first=P. |year=2007 |title=The Evolution of Human Speech: Its Anatomical and Neural Bases |url=http://www.cog.brown.edu/people/lieberman/pdfFiles/Lieberman%20P.%202007.%20The%20evolution%20of%20human%20speech,%20Its%20anatom.pdf |url-status=dead |journal=Current Anthropology |volume=48 |issue=1 |pages=39–66 |doi=10.1086/509092 |s2cid=28651524 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140611203314/http://www.cog.brown.edu/people/lieberman/pdfFiles/Lieberman%20P.%202007.%20The%20evolution%20of%20human%20speech,%20Its%20anatom.pdf |archive-date=11 June 2014 |access-date=3 May 2009}} * {{Cite book |last=Lieberman |first=Philip. |title=Toward an Evolutionary Biology of Language |publisher=Belknap Press of Harvard University Press |year=2006 |isbn=978-0-674-02184-6 |location=Cambridge, MA}} * Logan, Robert K. 2007. ''The Extended Mind: The Emergence of Language, the Human Mind and Culture''. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. {{ISBN| 9781442691803}} * MacNeilage, P. 2008. ''The Origin of Speech''. Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|9780199581580}} * Mazlumyan, Victoria 2008. ''Origins of Language and Thought''. {{ISBN|0977391515}}. * Mithen, Stephen 2006. ''The Singing Neanderthals: The Origins of Music, Language, Mind and Body''. {{ISBN|9780753820513}} * {{Cite book |last=Pinker |first=Steven |title=The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language |publisher=HarperPerennial ModernClassics |year=2007 |isbn=978-0-06-133646-1 |location=New York}} * Tomasello, M. 2008. ''Origins of Human Communication''. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. {{ISBN|9780262261203}} <!-- Do not delete brackets. -->}}
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