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... BROKEN HILL ( RHODESIAN MAN ) In Figure 10-20 a lateral view of the Broken Hill fossil is shown . The fossil was found in the Broken Hill mine in Zambia in 1921 . Figure 10-20 Lateral view of the Broken Hill fossil skull . ( From Day ...
... BROKEN HILL ( RHODESIAN MAN ) In Figure 10-20 a lateral view of the Broken Hill fossil is shown . The fossil was found in the Broken Hill mine in Zambia in 1921 . Figure 10-20 Lateral view of the Broken Hill fossil skull . ( From Day ...
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... Broken Hill fossil and has a similar tentative age.9 The cranial capacity of the Broken Hill fossil is about 1,280 cm3 , and the skull can be differentiated from those of Neandertal man by a number of metrical characteristics ( Morant ...
... Broken Hill fossil and has a similar tentative age.9 The cranial capacity of the Broken Hill fossil is about 1,280 cm3 , and the skull can be differentiated from those of Neandertal man by a number of metrical characteristics ( Morant ...
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... Broken Hill fossil , 123 , 146-147 , 160 Brose , D. S. , 172 Bullfrog vocal communication , 156-157 Macmillan Publishing Co. , Inc. 866 Third Avenue , New 191 Index.
... Broken Hill fossil , 123 , 146-147 , 160 Brose , D. S. , 172 Bullfrog vocal communication , 156-157 Macmillan Publishing Co. , Inc. 866 Third Avenue , New 191 Index.
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Introduction | 1 |
Cognitive and Communicative Factors Underlying Language | 5 |
Darwin and Negus | 21 |
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acoustic signal adult Homo sapiens adult human air pressure airflow anatomy animals area function articulatory maneuvers auditory auditory system Australopithecus africanus behavior brain breath-group Broken Hill Chapelle-aux-Saints fossil Chapter chimpanzee communication complex consonant Crelin cross-sectional area Darwin decoding discussed encoding energy Es-Skhul example factors filter formant frequencies fossil hominids fundamental frequency gestures glottal glottis graph hominids human language human larynx human listeners human newborns human speaker human speech human supralaryngeal vocal human vocal involve La Ferrassie larynx Lieberman linguistic lips mandible modern Homo sapiens monkey msec muscles nasal Neandertal fossils Negus neural mechanisms newborn Homo sapiens newborn human nonhuman primates Note occur oral cavity particular pattern perception period pharynx phonetic features plotted in Figure primates produce second formant sentence sieve sinusoidal skull species spectrogram speech encoding speech production stop consonant studies supralaryngeal vocal tract syntax tongue tube vocal cords vowel wave waveform words