Social Influences on Vocal Development

Summary

How do children and other young animals learn to communicate? This book shows the importance of social companions in the structure, comprehension and usage of vocal communication in later life, and that vocal development occurs throughout life. It will be required reading for all those interested in animal or human communication.

Product details

• Authors: Charles T. Snowdon, Charles T. (University of Wisconsin Snowdon, Charles T. Hausberger Snowdon
• Assisted by: Martine Hausberger (Editor), Martine (Universite de Rennes I Hausberger (Editor), Hausberger Martine (Editor), Charles T. Snowdon (Editor), Charles T. (University of Wisconsin Snowdon (Editor), Snowdon Charles T. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.03.1997
• EAN: 9780521495264
• ISBN: 978-0-521-49526-4
• No. of pages: 362
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, Animal behaviour, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Ethology and animal behaviour, Zoology and animal sciences