On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 18:38:44 -0400, "Jill Hamell" ... I think I would take it in the spirit in which it was intended - as a small but affectionate joke amongst...
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Pauline M Ross
pauline1485
Aug 1, 2002 7:50 am
On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 21:23:57 -0000, "artemistroy" ... Dancing might be ritual, perhaps, but pointing and shaking the head are just gestures that have meaning -...
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Pauline M Ross
pauline1485
Aug 1, 2002 7:50 am
On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 19:05:32 -0000, "arthurking62008" ... It's hardly inescapable - it depends rather on how you define language and symbolism, doesn't it? -- ...
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Pauline M Ross
pauline1485
Aug 1, 2002 7:50 am
On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 23:24:22 +0200, "Marc Verhaegen" ... Of course ;-) -- Pauline Ross...
... There's more sea than the Med, don't forget the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean. There were several worldwide sea level highstands in the period 7-5 Ma, so I...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 10:27 am
But you're leaping way ahead and assuming too much about our ancestors. NOTHING WAS IN PLACE before symbolic representation. -- Artemis ... vocal ... my ... my...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 10:30 am
All I need is a working email address. ... argue ... false ... the...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 10:41 am
When I say Homo sapiens is unique, I mean it in the same way as bats are unique. I do not mean that Homo sapiens is at the top of an evolutionary tree, but...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 10:45 am
What about the authors of the papers in Files? ... the ... program? I'm ... what this ... Marc ... a TV ... definition...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 10:50 am
Seen a cat, a rat, a chimp (and?) dissecting a human lately? When you do, I hope you will inform us. But why would they care how a human is put together? --...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 10:53 am
Nah, males are redundant....
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Jill Hamell
obinobigobi
Aug 1, 2002 1:31 pm
... Our hands are, AFAIK, the most cleverly subtle manipulative appendages of any creature. They stand out from the crowd, even amongst the higher primates. We...
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Jill Hamell
obinobigobi
Aug 1, 2002 1:32 pm
... I think that when we talk about animal communication, a bit of caution and humility is in order. There are numerous accounts of people who live close to ...
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andrew_and_inge
Aug 1, 2002 1:32 pm
... hypothesis ... emerges in ... typical ... above ... however, has ... averaging ... Sahelanthropus ... skeletal features to have ... M1) for at least 2.4...
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arthurking62008
Aug 1, 2002 4:51 pm
... Try arthurking62008@... for my e-mail Thank you...
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arthurking62008
Aug 1, 2002 5:09 pm
... bats ... However denial of a scala natura in name has not stopped some from attacking it in practice as happened with the attack by Gould, Lewontin and...
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Pauline M Ross
pauline1485
Aug 1, 2002 5:11 pm
On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 10:27:00 -0000, "artemistroy" ... That's your assertion, which you've stated many times without evidence. I disagree. -- Pauline Ross...
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Jill Hamell
obinobigobi
Aug 1, 2002 5:17 pm
... Whoa! If language is to be defined from the outset as what humans have, then clearly only humans will have human language. I thought we were talking about ...
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arthurking62008
Aug 1, 2002 5:19 pm
... bees ... humans ... even ... language ... Language has many definitions. But by those not based on false facts, the waggle dance and other such complex...
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newpapyrus
Aug 1, 2002 5:27 pm
... MW: The oreopithecines probably radiated all over the African continent once geographical contact was re-established with North Africa from Italy and...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Aug 1, 2002 6:00 pm
... Marc...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Aug 1, 2002 6:43 pm
... diastemas in the maxillary and the mandible, the gorilla hypothesis is, of course, a possibility. But the origin of the root of the zygomatic in the Chad...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Aug 1, 2002 6:45 pm
... I agree. That's why IMO we better speak of "speech" rather than "language"; in the human case. Marc...
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craighagstrom
Aug 1, 2002 6:55 pm
... Hence my definition of "falling in love". When a female falls in love, she attributes more status to a male than he deserves. That makes him seem worth...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 7:08 pm
Realistically, and biologically, all a feme needs from a male is healthy sperm. As for the remainder of Craig's post, a familiarity with David Buss and...
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arthurking62008
Aug 1, 2002 7:10 pm
... facts, ... language. ... of ... insects ... Arthur ... than "language"; ... Yes, but psychologically there isn't a difference between speech and other...
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artemistroy
Aug 1, 2002 7:22 pm
If you can communicate in any way at all with bees, ants, wolves, and any other nonhuman animal, in the same way you communicate with other languaging humans,...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Aug 1, 2002 7:28 pm
Yes, I'll ask Ron Finley. --Marc ... From: artemistroy To: AAT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 12:45 PM Subject: [AAT] Re: Fw: aat on TV ...
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craighagstrom
Aug 1, 2002 7:28 pm
... You have said that Hoots reflects your views (though you don't take credit for writing it, of course). Do you agree with Smith that love is the temporary...
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Marc Verhaegen
aquape
Aug 1, 2002 7:50 pm
Sandra I. Madar, Michael D. Rose, Jay Kelley, Laura MacLatchy & David Pilbeam 2002 "New Sivapithecus postcranial specimens from the Siwaliks of Pakistan" ...
