Nonverbal Vocal Communication: Comparative and Developmental Approaches

Book Overview

Speech and culture most evidently differentiate people from animals. Yet, the biological precursors to verbal communication exists in animal communication and obvious links have been found between human and animal nonverbal vocal communication. In Nonverbal Vocal Communication specialists from several disciplines review the present knowledge on neural substrates of vocal communication, on primate vocal communication, and on precursors and prerequisites...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521089751
• ISBN13: 9780521089753
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"