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For the same reason that chimps don't (contrary to some earlier work) learn language.
by mcswell 2y ago
For the same reason that chimps don't (contrary to some earlier work) learn language.
- roywiggins 2y agoChimps have memes without language! Communication is a lot broader than just language.
- mmooss 2y agoWe are talking about Homo genus; I expect they had language (do we know?). The issue was communicating with others who speak a different language, and my point is that people manage it all the time.