The Archaeological Record Speaks: Bridging Anthropology and Linguistics | Zendy

Sergio Balari | Zendy; Antonio BenítezBurraco | Zendy; Marta Camps | Zendy; Víctor Manuel Longa Martínez | Zendy; Guillermo Lorenzo | Zendy; Juan Uriagereka | Zendy

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The Archaeological Record Speaks: Bridging Anthropology and Linguistics

Author(s) -

Sergio Balari,

Antonio BenítezBurraco,

Marta Camps,

Víctor Manuel Longa Martínez,

Guillermo Lorenzo,

Juan Uriagereka

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of evolutionary biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2090-8032

pISSN - 2090-052X

DOI - 10.4061/2011/382679

Subject(s) - bridging (networking) , perspective (graphical) , anthropology , circumstantial evidence , linguistics , linguistic anthropology , sociology , epistemology , history , archaeology , computer science , philosophy , artificial intelligence , computer network

This paper examines the origins of language, as treated within Evolutionary Anthropology, under the light offered by a biolinguistic approach. This perspective is presented first. Next we discuss how genetic, anatomical, and archaeological data, which are traditionally taken as evidence for the presence of language, are circumstantial as such from this perspective. We conclude by discussing ways in which to address these central issues, in an attempt to develop a collaborative approach to them

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