Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,0, University of Cologne (Institut f?r Englische Sprache und ihre Didaktik), course: The Evolution of Language, language: English, abstract: For many years, theorizing about language evolution was banned from the scientific discourse. Thus, only little research in this field had been developed up to the beginning of the last century. Nowadays,...