Noted Physicist teams with anthropologist to create ancient linguistic tree

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 08:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the thousands of languages in the world today, it’s hard to imagine just one of them being spoken by all of the existing humans on Earth. And while there is really no way to prove that such was the case some fifty thousand years ago when the human race apparently shifted into behavior patterns that are more consistent with modern behavior than that which had come before, many believe it to be the case.

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