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Language evolution
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India (Business Standard): How did we make the transition from the grunts and howls of ape-like ancestors to all the sophistication of a Shakespeare? Is there a relation between sound and vision? In his latest book “The Emerging Mind”, Dr Ramachandran, director of the Centre for Brain and Cognition and professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of California, examines the linguistic theories of Alfred Wallace, Noam Chomsky, and Stephen Pinker, and suggests that maybe we are born with some pre-existing mechanism that links sound and vision in different parts of the brain
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