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Harnessed : how language and music mimicked nature and transformed ape to man / Mark Changizi

This text examines the theory that human speech and music evolved to mimic sounds found in nature. It explores the idea that language harnesses ancient auditory mechanisms originally used to interpret environmental threats and opportunities.
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