Music and the Origins of Language

Music and the Origins of Language
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 211
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ISBN-10 : 9780521473071
ISBN-13 : 0521473071
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Book Synopsis Music and the Origins of Language by : Downing A. Thomas

Download or read book Music and the Origins of Language written by Downing A. Thomas and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995-06-15 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study analyses reflections on music and considers ways in which it facilitates links between language and meaning.


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