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From: "Vincent Campbell" <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 9:51 AM
Subject: RE: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution
> < It is quite reasonable to assume that before the pharynx dropped
> and allowed
> > evolving humans to enunciate deep vowels such as "oh" and "ue",
> > increasing our number of possible distinguishable phonemes
> > beyond the number required for the phonemic principle of language
> > to factorialize combinations into an open-ended polysyllabic
> > language system (as part of the metamutation that hijacked the
> > evolutionarily elaborated - through tool use - hand-eye coordination
> > system for use byn the mouth-ear nexus), yet subsequent to our
> > evolving the prerequisite self-consciousness to conceive of and
> > execute ideal tool shapes such as the Acheulian hand axe, that
> > our truncated sound system consisted largely verbal signs for the
> > most common concrete particular classes, and that elaboration
> > from that middle point in the dual directions of particularization and
> > generalization happened subsequently.>
> >
> Joe, you do realise this is one sentence don't you?
>
What are you going to do? Green underline it like MS Word?
>
> Vincent
>
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