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Evolutionary Pragmatics

By Wildgen W.

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Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Происхождение и эв

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// Handbook of Pragmatics / J. Verscheuren, J.-O. Ostman. — JBPC, 2007. — 23 p.This is a contribution from Handbook of Pragmatics compiled by Jef Verschueren andJan-Ola Östman.Pragmaticism, pragmatics, adaptation and the evolution of languageSign-functions and their evolutionary significanceThe triad of sign functionsThe evolutionary interpretation of the triad of functionsSelective value of communication and symbolic behaviorCan the pragmatics of tool production and tool-use tell us something about the origin of language?Instrumentality in higher mammals and manIs tool-making a pragmatic source of propositional semantics?Cro-Magnon life space and the pragmatic space of decorated cavesFrom ecological to cultural pragmaticsConclusions

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