Evolution of Language

The Bambi Hypothesis  Nov 18, 2020 An exploration of the evolution of language Abstract for Language Evolution Hypothesis A Language Hypothesis defining a set of characteristics related to human evolution and child development that unfolded especially for women and children since the homo/chimp split approximately 5 to 7 million years ago.  Millions of years of evolution are responsible for the child development questions that confront any parent or educator in the present day, many which are survival dependent.  The delicate nature of infants was a determinant factor in our evolution, consequently, some traits and cultural developments must have been early in our evolution.  Language, for example, is postulated to be a direct result of child rearing practices necessitated by life on the ground.  Mother-child relations, care of and disposal of feces, and diet are affected by life on the ground.  Also stipulated are some of our uniquely human features that a...