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language is far too intricate and rapidly changing for any combination of genes to have evolved to control for it specifically. It seems to make more sense to look for the underlying capabilities that evolved to enable language than to view language itself as a natural product of evolution.
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Capacity that evolve rather than instinct
The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity's Search for Meaning
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