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Author Mercer, Neil

Title Words and minds : how we use language to think together / Neil Mercer
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. Language as a tool for thinking -- 2. Laying the foundations -- 3. The given and the new -- 4. Persuasion, control and argument -- 5. Communities -- 6. Development through dialogue -- 7. Conclusions
Summary Words and Minds takes a lively and accessible look at the evolution of language and how we use language in joint activities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-202) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Language and languages.
Thought and thinking.
Communication.
Misinformation.
Language
Thinking
Communication
thinking.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies.
Communication
Language and languages
Thought and thinking
Kommunikation
Sprache
Denken
Taal.
Denken.
Verbale communicatie.
Linguagem.
Pensamento.
Comunicação.
Psicologia.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 00022280
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