The Language Of Paleolithic Man (1888)

""The Language of Paleolithic Man"" is a book written by Daniel Garrison Brinton in 1888. It explores the origins and development of human language during the Paleolithic era, which spans from approximately 2.6 million years ago to 10,000 BCE. Brinton examines various theories and evidence related to the evolution of language, including the role of gestures, vocalizations, and the emergence of syntax. He also discusses the linguistic characteristics of various Paleolithic cultures, such as the cave paintings of Lascaux and the petroglyphs of North America. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the linguistic history of early humans and offers valuable insights into the evolution of human communication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.