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Ideophones and the Evolution of Language - Hardcover

Haiman, John

 
9781107069602: Ideophones and the Evolution of Language

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This book argues that ideophones provide the 'missing link' in our knowledge of how communication has evolved to become the spoken language of today.

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John Haiman is the author of Hua: A Papuan Language of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea (1980), The Rhaeto-Romance Languages (with Paola Beninca, 1992) and Cambodian: Khmer (2011). He pioneered the resurgence of interest in iconicity in language with Natural Syntax (Cambridge, 1985), and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship 1989 for the study of sarcasm, which resulted in his book Talk Is Cheap (1998).

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