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 | The Seeds of Speech: Language Origin and Evolution (Canto) (Updated Edition) by Jean Aitchison, Robert Powell, Apr 2.. Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-521-78571-5 / 0521785715 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-78571-6 / 9780521785716 Human language is a weird communication system: it has more in common with birdsong than with the calls of other primates. In this wide-ranging and accessible overview, first published in 2000, Jean Aitchison explores the origins of human language and how it has evolved. She likens the search to a v | |