Genetics, Language & Linguistics, Genetics - Human, Genetics - Variations and Mutations, Linguistics & Semiotics - General & Miscellaneous, Physical Anthropology, Evolution
The Human Inheritance: Genes, Languages, and Evolution
Brian Sykes (Editor), Bryan Sykes
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Overview
Human evolution is one of the most contentious areas of science. Genetics is beginning to offer powerful insights into our past, but the results continue to be controversial. This stimulating and challenging book of essays, written for a broad audience, looks at the links between genes, language, and the archeological record and evaluates the potential of genetics for uncovering our history.
Synopsis
Human evolution is one of the most contentious areas of science. Genetics is beginning to offer powerful insights into our past, but the results continue to be controversial. This stimulating and challenging book of essays, written for a broad audience, looks at the links between genes, language, and the archeological record and evaluates the potential of genetics for uncovering our history.
Book Details
Published
February 1, 2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Pages
208
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198502746