1. “One would be hard-pressed to come up with an example less friendly to evolutionary study (than the example of language in the human species)”
2. “If you can’t define what language is, why study it from an evolutionary point of view?”
3. “And the specific Foxp2 connection is based on a whole chain of events, EACH of which is SPECULATIVE, so there’s little chance of the whole story being right.”
Dr. Robert Berwick, professor of computational linguistics at MIT
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