The Origin of Language

How We Learned to Speak and Why

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Mentioned by

Michael Shermer

, who read the summary of the book to

Nikolay Kukushkin

Mentioned by

David McRaney

as the basis for the conversation with Madeline Beekman about her new theory on language evolution.

Mentioned by

Michael Shermer

as the main topic of discussion with the author,

Madeleine Beekman

Mentioned by

Jason Goodger

Madeleine Beekman

's latest book, focusing on the evolution of language.

Mentioned by

Michael Kovnat

as a new book that explains how language evolved due to the helplessness of human infants.

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