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Literacy, written language is a very late acquisition in terms of human evolution.

Jean Berko Gleason

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Jean Berko Gleason
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 1
Linguist
Psychologist
Cleveland
Ohio
Humans
Literacy
Evolution
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Written
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Language
Human
Acquisition

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