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Informationen zum Autor fm.author_biographical_note1 fm.author_biographical_note2 Klappentext In this book specialists from several disciplines review the present knowledge on neural substrates of vocal communication. Zusammenfassung Speech most evidently differentiates people from animals! yet obvious links have been found between human and animal non-verbal vocal communication. In this book specialists from several disciplines review the present knowledge on neural substrates of vocal communication! on primate vocal communication! and on precursors and prerequisites of human speech. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Systems of Communication: Introduction and Review U. Jurgens; 1. Evolution of Vocal Communication D. Ploog; 2. On the Neurobiology of Vocal Communication U. Jurgens; 3. Vocal Affect Expression as Symbol, Symptom and Appeal K. R. Scherer; Part II. Noncategorical and Categorical Symbols in Primate Communication: Introduction and Review K. Bard; 4. Animal Signals: Motivational, Referential, or Both? P. Marler, Ch. Evans and M. Hauser; 5. Noncategorical Vocal Communication in Subhuman Primates: The Example of Common Marmoset Phee Cells J. D. Newman and P. Goedeking; 6. Categorical Vocal Signaling in Subhuman Primates M. J. Owren, R. M. Seyfarth and S. L. Hopp; 7. Vocal Development in Nonhuman Primates D. Symmens and M. Biben; Part III. Development of Nonverbal Vocal Signals in Humans: Part I. From Cry to Speech Sounds: Introduction and Review R. Eilers; 8. No Language But a Cry B. M. Lester and C. Z. Boukydis; 9. Development of Vocal Signaling in Human Infants: Toward a Methodology for Cross-Species Comparisons D. K. Oller and R. E. Eilers; 10. Disorders of Vocal Signaling in Children H. Amorosa; Part IV. Development of Nonverbal Vocal Signals in Humans: Part II. Interactive Support in Preverbal Dialogues: Introduction and Review R. Eilers; 11. Early Ontogeny of Reciprocal Vocal Communication in Precanonical Parent-Infant Interactions M. Papousek; 12. Didactic Interactions: Intuitive Parental Support of Vocal and Verbal Development in Human Infants H. Papousek and M. Bornstein; 13. Meaningful Melodies in Mothers' Speech to Infants A. Fernald....
