XPost: sci.anthropology.paleo, sci.archaeology   
   From: naddy@mips.inka.de   
      
   On 2025-07-01, Tilde  wrote:   
      
   > fossils to cultural artifacts. The authors of the new   
   > analysis took a different approach. They reasoned that   
   > since all human languages likely have a common   
   > origin — as the researchers strongly think — the key   
   > question is how far back in time regional groups began   
   > spreading around the world.   
      
   For a different view, see Piotr Gąsiorowski's old blog entry   
      
   Too Many to Communicate   
   https://langevo.blogspot.com/2013/04/too-many-to-communicate.html   
     Question 1: Was there a time when all humans spoke the same   
     language?   
     [...]   
     No single language, then; at any rate not in anatomically modern   
     humans. We have always been multilingual.   
      
   --   
   Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de   
      
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