Wilkins, W.K. and Wakefield, J., (1995) `Brain evolution and neurolinguistic preconditions ', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 18,1:161-226.

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....there has been warping of the proportions of the parts, with the frontal areas of cortex becoming more prominent. It is these parts which handle verbal short term memory, combinatorial analysis, and sequential behavioral ability (Deacon, 1992:64) For other accounts, see also Eccles (1989) and Wilkins and Wakefield (1995). Serial motor control. The complex gesture of, say, throwing a stone, can be likened to a phrase; it consists of a series of subgestures, which must be carefully coordinated with each other. One school of thought sees in the evolution of such complex gestures a basis for the mental organization ....

Wilkins, W.K. and Wakefield, J., (1995) `Brain evolution and neurolinguistic preconditions ', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 18,1:161-226.

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