- Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi
- Vol: 38 Issue: 1-2
- BEYİN EVRİMİ IŞIGINDA DİLİN KÖKENİ
BEYİN EVRİMİ IŞIGINDA DİLİN KÖKENİ
Authors : Hüseyin Türk
Pages : 427-549
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Publication Date : 1998-01-01
Article Type : Research
Abstract :As it is generally accepted, language is social instrument, which has enabled human to save from the dependence of concrete. From the point of view the surving of human species in the evolution, the evolution of language is important. Because of this important function of language in the evolution, the question of this paper is when did language first begin to evolve in our ancestors? There are several indirect ways of inquiry to answer this question. First of these is the potential for speech in our closest relatives second is the imprint of the brain and capacity of fossil skulls. Third is the link between tools and language. Fourth is the relation of the degree of development between language and prehistoric art. Fifth is the areas for language located in cerebral cortex, together with other biological evidences. In this paper it will be dealt with only the fifth way of inqury of language.Keywords :