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Neanderthals had the FOXP2 gene, which is associated with speech and language.
by mobilejdral 1y ago
Neanderthals had the FOXP2 gene, which is associated with speech and language.
- hollerith 1y agoThat doesn't mean it was used for speech and language: evolution frequently finds a new purpose for a gene, and the previous purpose does not have to be human-comprehensible.