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Elaborate on why it is important for anthropology to understand the differences between Neanderthals and modern humans based on language.

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1) Video 1 Title: "Homo Sapiens versus Neanderthals: The Evolution of Language"

From: NOVA Series - Length: 17 minutes 52 seconds

This video presents the physical, genetic, and archaeological evidence for the appearance of symbolic communication in humans. Neanderthal language possibilities are discussed.

Homo Sapiens versus Neanderthals: The Evolution of Language

2) Video 2 Title: "Neanderthal: The Rebirth" | High-pitched voice theory - Neanderthal - BBC science

From: BBC Studios Science Series - Length: 2 minutes 22 seconds

Based on the physical evidence of fossils, scientists and vocalization experts have proposed the Neanderthal "high pitched voice theory." In this interesting and amusing video, actors reproduce the sounds that a male Neanderthal might have made.

High-pitched voice theory - Neanderthal - BBC science

3) Video 3 Title: "Could Neanderthals Talk Like Us?"

From: OD News - Length: 3 minutes 25 seconds

Neanderthals lived for a while at the same time as Homo sapiens (modern humans). Could this new extinct species talk just like us? In the video, Trace explains this possibility by reviewing the physical evidence outlined by scientists. Comparisons of the hyoid bone present in both Neanderthals and humans might hold the answer.

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