How Could Language Have Evolved?
The evolution of the faculty of language largely remains an enigma. In this essay, we ask why. Language's evolutionary analysis is complicated because it has no equivalent in any nonhuman species. There is also no consensus regarding the essential nature of the language “phenotype.” According t...
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/90974 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1061-1871 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3632-2461 |