Micro-biomechanics of the Kebara 2 hyoid and its implications for speech in Neanderthals.
The description of a Neanderthal hyoid from Kebara Cave (Israel) in 1989 fuelled scientific debate on the evolution of speech and complex language. Gross anatomy of the Kebara 2 hyoid differs little from that of modern humans. However, whether Homo neanderthalensis could use speech or complex langua...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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