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

This study explores the theory that human speech and music are culturally designed to mimic natural sounds. It suggests these systems harness auditory patterns that mammals evolved to interpret, facilitating communication through pre-existing neural pathways.

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Language and languages/Communication/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Music Speech/Language and languages/Communication/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Evolution (Biology)/Biology/Life sciences/Science Hearing/Senses and sensation/Neurophysiology/Neurobiology/Neurosciences/Medical sciences/Life sciences/Science Neurosciences/Medical sciences/Life sciences/Science Nervous system -- Evolution/Organs (Anatomy)/Anatomy/Biology/Life sciences/Science Brain/Central nervous system/Nervous system/Organs (Anatomy)/Anatomy/Biology/Life sciences/Science Evolution (Biology)/Biology/Life sciences/Science