Language, creativity and the speciation of homo sapiens

Psycoloquy

Volumn 11, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Preti, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral asymmetry; Homo sapiens; Human evolution; Language evolution; Lateralisation; Mate recognition; Saltation; Sex chromosomes; Sexual selection; Speciation

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344684089     PISSN: 10550143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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