Discerning the Historical Source of Human Language

Faith Magazine 41 (5):10-12 (2009)
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The problem of the emergence and evolution of natural languages is seen today by many specialists as one of the most difficult problems in the cognitive sciences. We believe that a key to unravelling this enigma is the close relationship of language to mathematics.

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Edward G. Belaga
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