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| Author | : Rudolf Botha |
| File Size | : 49,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 21 May 2020 |
| ISBN | : 9781108491327 |
| Pages | : 223 pages |
By appraising controversial inferences from prehistorians and other scientists, the book addresses the fascinating question of whether Neanderthals had language.
By appraising controversial inferences from prehistorians and other scientists, the book addresses the fascinating question of whether Neanderthals had language.
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