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Comment
. 2017 Dec 19:8:2247.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02247. eCollection 2017.

Commentary: Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

Antonio Benítez-Burraco  1
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Commentary: Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

Antonio Benítez-Burraco. Front Psychol. .
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Keywords: ancient genomes; historical linguistics; hunter-gatherers; language complexity; language evolution.

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  • Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers.
    Sikora M, Seguin-Orlando A, Sousa VC, Albrechtsen A, Korneliussen T, Ko A, Rasmussen S, Dupanloup I, Nigst PR, Bosch MD, Renaud G, Allentoft ME, Margaryan A, Vasilyev SV, Veselovskaya EV, Borutskaya SB, Deviese T, Comeskey D, Higham T, Manica A, Foley R, Meltzer DJ, Nielsen R, Excoffier L, Mirazon Lahr M, Orlando L, Willerslev E. Sikora M, et al. Science. 2017 Nov 3;358(6363):659-662. doi: 10.1126/science.aao1807. Epub 2017 Oct 5. Science. 2017. PMID: 28982795

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