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Super language theory: one ancient ancestor of all language

2013-05-17

Researchers Trace Languages Of Billions Back To One Ancient Ancestor
By Colin Lecher, popsci.com

At the end of the last ice age, a single language fractured, until it became the languages we speak across Asia and Europe.

At least 15,000 years ago, a sin­gle lan­guage start­ed to break up. It broke into about seven dif­fer­ent lan­guages and…

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