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  2. Neanderthal - Wikipedia

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    Neanderthals (/ n i ˈ æ n d ər ˌ t ɑː l, n eɪ-,-ˌ θ ɑː l / nee-AN-də(r)-TAHL, nay-, -⁠ THAHL; [7] Homo neanderthalensis or H. sapiens neanderthalensis) are an extinct group of archaic humans (generally regarded as a distinct species, though some regard it as a subspecies of Homo sapiens) who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 ...

  3. Interbreeding between archaic and modern humans - Wikipedia

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    Svante Pääbo, Nobel Prize laureate and one of the researchers who published the first sequence of the Neanderthal genome.. On 7 May 2010, following the genome sequencing of three Vindija Neanderthals, a draft sequence of the Neanderthal genome was published and revealed that Neanderthals shared more alleles with Eurasian populations (e.g. French, Han Chinese, and Papua New Guinean) than with ...

  4. Neanderthal behavior - Wikipedia

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    The hyoid bone and larynx in a modern human. It is not known whether Neanderthals were anatomically capable of speech and whether they spoke. [9] The only bone in the vocal tract is the hyoid, but it is so fragile that no Neanderthal hyoid was found until 1983, when excavators discovered a well-preserved one on Neanderthal Kebara 2, Israel.

  5. When did Neanderthals interbreed with ancient humans ... - AOL

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    Plus, there’s the mysterious disappearance of Neanderthals 39,000 years ago. Akey said he thinks mating between humans and Neanderthals might have led to the latter’s vanishing.

  6. Cave discovery in France may explain why Neanderthals ... - AOL

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    The fossilized remains of a Neanderthal discovered in a cave in southern France shed fresh light on why the ancient humans may have disappeared 40,000 years ago. ... found that Thorin belonged to ...

  7. Neanderthals 'could speak, just like humans', study finds - AOL

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    Research based on fossil remains has also offered hints on what Neanderthal speech sounded like.

  8. Proto-Human language - Wikipedia

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    The Proto-Human language, also known as Proto-Sapiens or Proto-World, is the hypothetical direct genetic predecessor of all human languages. [1]The concept is speculative and not amenable to analysis in historical linguistics.

  9. Scientists discovered a unique line of Neanderthals and it's ...

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    Neanderthals went extinct 40,000 years ago, and researchers are continuing to find clues about why. Mike Kemp/Getty Images Scientists found new clues about one of the last living Neanderthals.