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  1. Apr 20, 2018 · Since it is (currently) impossible for us to time travel, it is also impossible for us to know how and why we gained the ability to speak languages. In this video, however, I detail the theories...

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  2. Anixmander from Greece is credited with making the first world map in 6th century B.C. he based it off of a cylindrical shape. But the first map ever made (non-world map) was in 4,000...

  3. Apr 16, 2011 · The origin of spoken language has stumped linguistics dating as far back as the Twenty-sixth dynasty in Egypt and the first recorded language experiment conducted by a Pharaoh named Psammetichus I.

  4. Dec 7, 2022 · Therefore its name is called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth (Genesis 11:1,4,6,7-9). The events at Babel occurred approximately 4,200 years ago, about 100 years or so after the Flood.

  5. Jul 27, 2018 · According to him, human language came about from a single random mutation in the human brain, a theory called the “Single Step Theory”. This mutation gave way to what Chomsky calls “complex thought”, which gave rise to the development of human language.

  6. Aug 20, 2019 · One of the world’s most influential linguists says that language probably began around 100,000 years ago with a chance mutation in a single individual. But is the story far older and more ...

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  8. Jan 2, 2010 · Peleg means “division," while earth here can mean land or inhabitants. In Genesis 11:4-9, we read that there was only one language in all the earth, and we encounter the story of the tower of Babel. The story is encapsulated in the following verses:

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