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Can Climate Influence Language?

Can Climate Influence Language?

Tonal languages evolved mostly in hot and humid places. What would explain that?

Slate Debates

April 2, 201945m 27s

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Tonal languages evolved mostly in hot and humid places. What would explain that?

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