Roger W. Wescott

Primate Communication and the Gestural Origin of Language [and Comments and Reply]

Gordon W. Hewes, Richard Andrew, Louis Carini et al. · Current Anthropology · 1973 · 717 citations

Language Evolution, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics +21

The Human Revolution [and Comments and Reply]

Charles F. Hockett, Robert Ascher, George A. Agogino et al. · Current Anthropology · 1964 · 178 citations

Social Change, Primate Systematics, Social Transformation +22

The Mission of Metaphor in Expressive Culture [and Comments and Reply]

James W. Fernández, John Blacking, Alan Dundes et al. · Current Anthropology · 1974 · 155 citations

Applied Linguistics, Philosophy Of Language, Culture +14

From Brightness to Hue: An Explanatory Model of Color-Category Evolution [and Comments and Reply]

Robert E. MacLaury, Gordon W. Hewes, Paul R. Kinnear et al. · Current Anthropology · 1992 · 140 citations

Cognitive Science, Color Reproduction, Data Science +6

On the Origins of Language: An Introduction to the Evolution of Human Speech.

Roger W. Wescott, Philip Lieberman · Man · 1976 · 137 citations

Phonological Systems, Economic Development, Language Evolution +27