The Origin of Language. How We Learned to Speak and Why, Hardback/Madeleine Beekman

In this origin story of humanity, scientific expert Madeleine Beekman makes the case that human language evolved to solve an existential problem for our ancestors: caring for extremely premature infants. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd Author(s): Madeleine Beekman Illustration(s): x2 B-W line illustrations Number of pages: 320 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 26 Cover type: Hardback