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Language evolution to revolution: the leap from rich-vocabulary non-recursive communication system to recursive language 70,000 years ago was associated with acquisition of a novel component of imagination, called Prefrontal Synthesis, enabled by a mutation that slowed down the prefrontal cortex maturation simultaneously in two or more children – the Romulus and Remus hypothesis
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doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/166520
Andrey Vyshedskiy
1Boston University, Boston, USA
2ImagiRation LLC, Boston, MA, USA
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Posted July 19, 2019.
Language evolution to revolution: the leap from rich-vocabulary non-recursive communication system to recursive language 70,000 years ago was associated with acquisition of a novel component of imagination, called Prefrontal Synthesis, enabled by a mutation that slowed down the prefrontal cortex maturation simultaneously in two or more children – the Romulus and Remus hypothesis
Andrey Vyshedskiy
bioRxiv 166520; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/166520
Language evolution to revolution: the leap from rich-vocabulary non-recursive communication system to recursive language 70,000 years ago was associated with acquisition of a novel component of imagination, called Prefrontal Synthesis, enabled by a mutation that slowed down the prefrontal cortex maturation simultaneously in two or more children – the Romulus and Remus hypothesis
Andrey Vyshedskiy
bioRxiv 166520; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/166520
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