Origin of Language - Madeleine Beekman

In a radical new story about the birth of our species, The Origin of Language argues that it was not hunting, fighting, or tool-making that forced early humans to speak, but the inescapable need to care for our children.Journeying to the dawn of Homo sapiens, evolutionary biologist Madeleine Beekman reveals the ';happy accidents' hidden in our molecular biologyDNA, chromosomes, and proteinsthat led to one of the most fateful events in the history of life on Earth: our giving birth to babies earlier... Zobrazit více