How human language could have evolved from birdsong

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 23:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

“The sounds uttered by birds offer in several respects the nearest analogy to language,” Charles Darwin wrote in “The Descent of Man” (1871), while contemplating how humans learned to speak....

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