Language evolution
Introduction
Kinds of development
Effability
Double articulation
What is language?
Types of signs
Mirror neurons
Empathy
Broca's and Wernicke's areas
Hemisphere lateralization
Grammaticalization
Markedness
Human evolution
Animal communication
Preadaptation to human language
Formation of vocal language system
Evolution of phonology
Evolution of lexicon
Evolution of grammar
Summary
References
Language evolution
Christian Lehmann
Erfurt