4/21/2011

Origins of Human Language

A study recently released reveals the mystery of the origins of human language used. Science Magazine 15 April 2011 edition reveals, the language used by humans first emerged in southern Africa. From there later this language spread throughout the world.

Researchers from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, Quentin Atkinson, conducted a study to explore the track record by breaking 504 languages ​​language into the smallest components called phonemes. Phonemes derived from the Latin, phonema, meaning the spoken voice. Research shows, the more diversity of phonemes which is owned by a language indicates that the source language from other languages ​​that have fewer phonemes.

 
Design by Free WordPress Themes | Bloggerized by Lasantha - Premium Blogger Themes | Grocery Coupons