![]() ![]() It includes the theory of a divine source, found in Herodotus’s report on pharaoh Psammetichus’s experiment with two newborn babies and King James’s similar experiment the natural sound source including the ‘Bow-wow’ theory relying on onomatopoeia as origins of language, and the ‘Pooh-pooh’ theory proposing speech development from emotional circumstances. The online study guide has also been updated including now more resources and tutorials.Ĭhapter One, “The Origins of Language” presents different theories regarding how language originated. ![]() ![]() In the introduction we learn that this 7th edition has been updated with 40 new study questions, 20 new tasks and changes to the chapters on phonetics (Chapter Three) and semantics (Chapter Nine). REVIEWER: Claudia Sanchez, Illinois State University LINGUIST List 32.907 Fri Review: General Linguistics: Yule (2020) ![]()
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