fully modern Language, iconic words, arbitrary words, the ratchet effect, fire, globularisation & connectivity, the language gene, holistic language vs. compositional language, the vocal tract evolution, prosody, word-like qualities in primate calls, cross-modal perception, stone-age tools, metaphors, Broca's or Wernicke's areas, learning bottleneck, statistical learning, perceptual biases, and mind-reading, the interdisciplinary approach, the analogy between tools and language, language Is distributed in the brain, words are tools for thought, words are constantly changing, cognitive fluidity, symbolic behaviour, linguistic threshold, "night-talk", artificial language

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