Derek Bickerton

Derek Bickerton
Yvonne Bickerton

Derek Bickerton is professor emeritus of linguistics at the University of Hawaii. His most recent book, Bastard Tongues, was published by Hill and Wang in 2008.


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Adam's Tongue
Adam's Tongue

Derek Bickerton
Hill and Wang

How language evolved has been called “the hardest problem in science.” In Adam’s Tongue, Derek Bickerton—long a leading authority in this field—shows how and...


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Bastard Tongues
Bastard Tongues

Derek Bickerton
Hill and Wang

Bastard Tongues is an exciting, firsthand story of scientific discovery in an area of research close to the heart of what it means to be human—what language...


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