Humans invent language
Today, there are various hypotheses about how, why, when, and where language might have emerged.[2]Despite this, there is scarcely more agreement today than a hundred years ago.
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Today, there are various hypotheses about how, why, when, and where language might have emerged.[2]Despite this, there is scarcely more agreement today than a hundred years ago.
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Southern Africa was first reached by Homo sapiens before 130,000 years ago, possibly before 260,000 years ago.
Early humans reach and settle South Africa for first time Read more
The harsh climate prevented much settlement in the Arabian peninsula apart from a small number of urban trading settlements, such as Mecca and Medina.
Early Homo Sapiens settle in Arabian Peninsula for first time Read more
Johanna Nichols – a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley – argued in 1998 that vocal languages must have begun diversifying in our species at least 100,000 years ago.
Humans invent modern speech Read more
In human genetics, Y-MRCA – informally known as Y-chromosomal Adam – is the most recent common ancestor (MRCA) from whom all currently living men are descended patrilineally.
Y-chromosomal Adam, the most recent common ancestor of all males, is born Read more