A Brief History of Tongue
From Big Bang to Coloured Wholes
by Philip McShane
166 pages· 1998· ISBN 9780968450307
About
Studies the emergence of language, both in individuals and in civilization. Using Helen Keller as inspiration and illustration, the author points to how language emerges with a 'Big Bang' of human creativity and speech in each of us. The result is a new and radical view of language.
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