Music and the Origins of Language

Author	: Downing A. Thomas
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 211
Release	: 1995-06-15
ISBN-10	: 9780521473071
ISBN-13	: 0521473071
Rating	: 4/5 (071 Downloads)

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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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