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Tag: anthropology

Posted onOctober 17, 2009

The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

Recommended Read Kenneally, Christine. The First Word. Toronto: Viking, 2007. [ISBN-13: 978-0-670-03490-1] Who spoke the first word of human language? When was that first word…

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