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The co-evolutionary concept of Three-modal stable evolutionary strategy of Homo sapiens is developed. The concept based on the principle of …
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A Companion to the History of the English Language addresses the linguistic, cultural, social, and literary approaches to language study. …
The history and development of English, from the earliest known writings to its status today as a dominant world language, …
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Where does today's English come from? This new edition of the bestseller by Charles Barber tells the story of the …
This book is an ambitious work on mythology. Focusing on the oldest available texts, buttressed by data from archeology, comparative …
In this landmark book of popular science, Daniel E. Lieberman—chair of the department of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University …
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