Quote: Hockett and Ascher on signs and symbols
From “The human revolution”, by Charles Hockett and Robert Ascher, footnote 2 Hockett:1964:
From “The human revolution”, by Charles Hockett and Robert Ascher, footnote 2 Hockett:1964:
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