Evolution of Communicative Flexibility
Evolution of Communicative Flexibility: Complexity, Creativity, and Adaptability in Human and Animal Communication by D Oller
English | 26 Sept. 2008 | ISBN: 0262151219 | 367 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | 26 Sept. 2008 | ISBN: 0262151219 | 367 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
The evolutionary roots of human communication are difficult to trace, but recent comparative research suggests that the first key step in that evolutionary history may have been the establishment of basic communicative flexibility–the ability to vocalize freely combined with the capability to coordinate vocalization with communicative intent.