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Babel's Dawn es un interesantísimo blog sobre el origen del lenguaje. Pueden seguirse allí comentarios sobre las ponencias del reciente congreso de Barcelona. De comentarios, pongo yo uno sobre las supuestas pruebas de que los neanderthales tenían lenguaje: Perhaps "language" is too sweeping a term, and takes too many things for granted. There is a current myth or Zeitgeist which argues that all languages are equally elaborate and equivalent. That is not really evolutionary thinking. And theories of sudden explosions are not evolutionary either: what is evolutionary is seeing the explosion for what it is, a slow explosion in in slow motion. There must have been many primitive forms of sy... Enlace permanente.