Hominins (Was: Why grammar is so complex a subject)
From: | caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...> |
Date: | Saturday, December 31, 2005, 16:06 |
--- In conlang@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Johansson <andjo@F...> wrote:
>Unfortunately, the term "hominid" does not have a single, agreed-on
>definition.
Yes, unfortunate.
Search Wikipedia for "hominin." There's a chart illustrating
(possible) descent lines. Interestingly, both humans and chimpanzees
are hominins!
Charlie
http://wiki.frath.net/user:caeruleancentaur
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