The Truth about Language: What It Is and Where It Came From by Michael C. Corballis

The Truth about Language: What It Is and Where It Came From

Michael C. Corballis

288 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
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Evolutionary science has long viewed language as, basically, a fortunate accident—a crossing of wires that happened to be extraordinarily useful, setting humans apart from other animals and onto a trajectory that would see their brains (and the pr...

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