Laughter, bonding and biological evolution

This paper combines perspectives from evolutionary biology and linguistics to discuss the early evolution of laughter and the possible role of laughter-like vocalisation as a bonding mechanism in hominins and early human species. From the perspective of evolutionary biology, we here emphasise severa...

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Main Authors: Cliff Goddard, David Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2022-08-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/668

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