TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lee,Namhee
AU  - Mikesell,Lisa
AU  - Joaquin,Anna Dina L.
AU  - Mates,Andrea W.
AU  - Schumann,John H.
TI  - The Interactional Instinct: The Evolution and Acquisition of Language
SN  - 9780199724963
AV  - P118.I493 2009 
U1  - 401/.93 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press, Incorporated
KW  - Language acquisition
KW  - Language and languages -- Origin
KW  - Social interaction
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: Overview -- 1. Grammar as a Complex Adaptive System -- 2. Evidence for Language Emergence -- 3. The Implications of Interaction for the Nature of Language -- 4. Interactional Readiness: Infant-Caregiver Interaction and the Ubiquity of Language Acquisition -- 5. A Neurobiology for the Interactional Instinct -- 6. The Interactional Instinct in Primary- and Second-Language Acquisition -- Conclusion: Broader Implications of the Interactional Instinct -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
N2  - The Interactional Instinct presents a theory of language based on linguistic, evolutionary, and biological evidence indicating that language is a culturally inherited artifact that requires no a priori hard wiring of linguistic knowledge. Its structure evolved phylo- genetically from interaction among speakers and is acquired through emotionally entrained interaction with conspecifics
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