{"id":231,"date":"2008-01-30T10:20:57","date_gmt":"2008-01-30T10:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alephnaught.wordpress.com\/?p=234"},"modified":"2008-01-30T10:20:57","modified_gmt":"2008-01-30T10:20:57","slug":"the-unfolding-of-language-an-evolutionary-tour-of-mankinds-greatest-invention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/2008\/01\/30\/the-unfolding-of-language-an-evolutionary-tour-of-mankinds-greatest-invention\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unfolding of Language : An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind&#8217;s Greatest Invention"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content_div-231\">\n<p style=\"font-family:helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;margin:0;\"><strong>Title<\/strong>:\u00c2\u00a0<span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family:helvetica;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Unfolding-Language-Evolutionary-Mankinds-Invention\/dp\/B000GQLCXC\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1201710020&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">The Unfolding of Language : An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind&#8217;s Greatest Invention<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;margin:0;\">\n<p style=\"font-family:helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;margin:0;\"><strong>Hardcover<\/strong>: 368 pages<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;margin:0;\"><strong>Publisher<\/strong>: Amazon Remainders Account (June 1, 2005)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;margin:0;\"><strong>ISBN-10<\/strong>: 0805079076<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;margin:0;\"><strong>ASIN<\/strong>: B000GQLCXC<\/p>\n<p>I really enjoyed this book &#8211; it takes you on a trip around the development of language. \u00c2\u00a0I found some very interesting bits, especially the concept that most language moves from the physical and direct to the abstract. \u00c2\u00a0I see this motion in a lot of things, so its not so surprising, just that I&#8217;d never considered its affects on language before<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"translate_block\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<hr class=\"translate_hr\" \/>\n<a class=\"translate_translate\" id=\"translate_button_post-231\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\" href=\"javascript:show_translate_popup('en', 'post', 231);\"><span>Translate<\/span><\/a><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.alephnaught.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/google-ajax-translation\/transparent.gif?resize=16%2C16&#038;ssl=1\" id=\"translate_loading_post-231\" class=\"translate_loading colorbox-231\" style=\"display: none;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title:\u00c2\u00a0The Unfolding of Language : An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind&#8217;s Greatest Invention Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Amazon Remainders Account (June 1, 2005) ISBN-10: 0805079076 ASIN: B000GQLCXC I really enjoyed this book &#8211; 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