Yule Chapter 1

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• Language was provided by a God E.g Brahma The divine source
• Imitate natural sounds Bow-wow
• This theory suggests that sound developed from cries of pain The pooh-pooh theory
• Proto-human mothers needed to put their babies down. The language developed from the act of mothers vocally signalling to their babies to comfort them Putting the baby down theory
• Suggests that its sounds that people who are working together were making The social interaction source
• Standing up helped us develop language. The human pharynx is bigger than other animals and out larynx is further down the throut The physical adapation source
• Using your hands to manifacture things. Manipulation area is close to the language area of the brain in the left hemisphere The toolmaking source
• This hypothesis says something to do with our genetics , possibly a crucial mutation, helped us develop our speech abilities. The Innanteness hypothesis

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