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Williams Syndrome, Human Self-Domestication, and Language Evolution
Abstract
Language evolution resulted from changes in our biology, behavior, and culture. One source of these changes might be human self-domestication. Williams syndrome (WS) is a clinical condition with a clearly defined genetic basis which results in a distinctive behavioral and cognitive profile, including enhanced sociability. In this paper we show evidence that the WS phenotype can be satisfactorily construed as a hyper-domesticated human phenotype,...
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Title
Williams Syndrome, Human Self-Domestication, and Language Evolution
Published Date
Mar 18, 2019
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Volume
10
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