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Barbara J. King
Books by Barbara J. King
The Origins of Language
What Nonhuman Primates Can Tell Us
Edited by Barbara J. King
In The Origins of Language, ten primatologists and paleoanthropologists conduct a comprehensive examination of the nonhuman primate data, discussing different views of what language is and suggesting how the primatological perspective can be used to fashion more rigorous theories of language orig...
The Information Continuum
Evolution of Social Information Transfer in Monkeys, Apes, and Hominids
The Information Continuum creates a synthetic view of the evolution of communication among primates. King contends that the crucial element in the evolution of information acquisition and transfer is the acquired ability to donate information to others.