Ruhlen, Merritt, 1944-

The origin of language : tracing the evolution of the mother tongue / Merritt Ruhlen. - New York : Wiley, c1994. - xi, 239 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-224) and index.

0471584266 (cl. : acidfree paper) :

93039009


Language and languages--Origin.
Language and languages--Classification.
Human evolution.

P116 / .R85 1994

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