The evolution of FOXP2 in the light of admixture

A global reference for human genetic variation

The 1000 Genomes Project Consortium, authors, C., Auton, A., Abecasis, G. R., Steering committee, Altshuler, D. M., Durbin, R. M., Abecasis, G. R., Bentley, D. R., Chakravarti, A., et al. (2015) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature15393 · Cited by 18,247 · see citing works

Topological domains in mammalian genomes identified by analysis of chromatin interactions

Dixon, J. R., Selvaraj, S., Yue, F., Kim, A., Li, Y., Shen, Y., Hu, M., Liu, J. S., & Ren, B. (2012) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature11082 · Cited by 6,829 · see citing works

The complete genome sequence of a Neanderthal from the Altai Mountains

Prüfer, K., Racimo, F., Patterson, N., Jay, F., Sankararaman, S., Sawyer, S., Heinze, A., Renaud, G., Sudmant, P. H., de Filippo, C., et al. (2014) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature12886 · Cited by 2,254 · see citing works

A forkhead-domain gene is mutated in a severe speech and language disorder

Lai, C. S. L., Fisher, S. E., Hurst, J. A., Vargha‐Khadem, F., & Monaco, A. P. (2001) · Nature · doi:10.1038/35097076 · Cited by 2,053 · see citing works

A high-coverage genome sequence from an archaic denisovan individual

Meyer, M., Kircher, M., Gansauge, M.-T., Li, H., Racimo, F., Mallick, S., Schraiber, J. G., Jay, F., Prüfer, K., de Filippo, C., et al. (2012) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1224344 · Cited by 1,967 · see citing works

Molecular evolution of FOXP2, a gene involved in speech and language

Enard, W., Przeworski, M., Fisher, S. E., Lai, C. S. L., Wiebe, V., Kitano, T., Monaco, A. P., & Pääbo, S. (2002) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature01025 · Cited by 1,603 · see citing works

The genomic landscape of Neanderthal ancestry in present-day humans

Sankararaman, S., Mallick, S., Dannemann, M., Prüfer, K., Kelso, J., Pääbo, S., Patterson, N., & Reich, D. (2014) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature12961 · Cited by 1,107 · see citing works

Genome sequence of a 45,000-year-old modern human from western Siberia

Fu, Q., Li, H., Moorjani, P., Jay, F., Slepchenko, S. M., Bondarev, A. A., Johnson, P. L. F., Aximu-Petri, A., Prüfer, K., de Filippo, C., et al. (2014) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature13810 · Cited by 1,023 · see citing works

A compendium of chromatin contact maps reveals spatially active regions in the human genome

Schmitt, A. D., Hu, M., Jung, I., Xu, Z., Qiu, Y., Tan, C. L., Li, Y., Lin, S., Lin, Y., Barr, C. L., et al. (2016) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2016.10.061 · Cited by 866 · see citing works

An early modern human from Romania with a recent Neanderthal ancestor

Fu, Q., Hajdinjak, M., Moldovan, O. T., Constantin, S., Mallick, S., Skoglund, P., Patterson, N., Rohland, N., Lazaridis, I., Nickel, B., et al. (2015) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature14558 · Cited by 802 · see citing works

A high-coverage Neandertal genome from Vindija Cave in Croatia

Prüfer, K., de Filippo, C., Grote, S., Mafessoni, F., Korlević, P., Hajdinjak, M., Vernot, B., Skov, L., Hsieh, P., Peyrégne, S., et al. (2017) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.aao1887 · Cited by 719 · see citing works

A functional genetic link between distinct developmental language disorders

Vernes, S. C., Newbury, D. F., Abrahams, B. S., Winchester, L., Nicod, J., Groszer, M., Alarcón, M., Oliver, P. L., Davies, K. E., Geschwind, D. H., et al. (2008) · New England Journal of Medicine · doi:10.1056/nejmoa0802828 · Cited by 676 · see citing works

A humanized version of Foxp2 affects cortico-basal ganglia circuits in mice

Enard, W., Gehre, S., Hammerschmidt, K., Hölter, S. M., Blass, T., Somel, M., Brückner, M. K., Schreiweis, C., Winter, C., Sohr, R., et al. (2009) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2009.03.041 · Cited by 605 · see citing works

Ancient gene flow from early modern humans into Eastern Neanderthals

Kuhlwilm, M., Gronau, I., Hubisz, M. J., de Filippo, C., Prado-Martinez, J., Kircher, M., Fu, Q., Burbano, H. A., Lalueza-Fox, C., de la Rasilla, M., et al. (2016) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature16544 · Cited by 577 · see citing works

Resurrecting Surviving Neandertal Lineages from Modern Human Genomes

Vernot, B., & Akey, J. M. (2014) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1245938 · Cited by 562 · see citing works

The Derived FOXP2 Variant of Modern Humans Was Shared with Neandertals

Krause, J., Lalueza‐Fox, C., Orlando, L., Enard, W., Green, R. E., Burbano, H. A., Hublin, J., Hänni, C., Fortea, J., Vives, M. D. L. R., et al. (2007) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2007.10.008 · Cited by 562 · see citing works

FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language

Fisher, S. E., & Scharff, C. (2009) · Trends in Genetics · doi:10.1016/j.tig.2009.03.002 · Cited by 541 · see citing works

Evidence for archaic adaptive introgression in humans

Racimo, F., Sankararaman, S., Nielsen, R., & Huerta-Sánchez, E. (2015) · Nature Reviews Genetics · doi:10.1038/nrg3936 · Cited by 521 · see citing works

The Combined Landscape of Denisovan and Neanderthal Ancestry in Present-Day Humans

Sankararaman, S., Mallick, S., Patterson, N., & Reich, D. (2016) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.037 · Cited by 465 · see citing works

Excavating Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from the genomes of Melanesian individuals

Vernot, B., Tucci, S., Kelso, J., Schraiber, J. G., Wolf, A. B., Gittelman, R. M., Dannemann, M., Grote, S., McCoy, R. C., Norton, H., et al. (2016) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.aad9416 · Cited by 459 · see citing works

Twitter evolution: converging mechanisms in birdsong and human speech

Bolhuis, J., Okanoya, K., & Scharff, C. (2010) · Nature Reviews Neuroscience · doi:10.1038/nrn2931 · Cited by 440 · see citing works

The Genetic Cost of Neanderthal Introgression

Harris, K., & Nielsen, R. (2016) · Genetics · doi:10.1534/genetics.116.186890 · Cited by 419 · see citing works

Human-specific transcriptional regulation of CNS development genes by FOXP2

Konopka, G., Bomar, J. M., Winden, K., Coppola, G., Jonsson, Z. O., Gao, F., Peng, S., Preuss, T. M., Wohlschlegel, J. A., & Geschwind, D. H. (2009) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature08549 · Cited by 390 · see citing works

FOXP2 expression during brain development coincides with adult sites of pathology in a severe speech and language disorder

Lai, C. S. L. (2003) · Brain · doi:10.1093/brain/awg247 · Cited by 386 · see citing works

Comparing the human and chimpanzee genomes: Searching for needles in a haystackPreprint

Varki, A. P., & Altheide, T. K. (2005) · Genome Research · doi:10.1101/gr.3737405 · Cited by 339 · see citing works

Deeply divergent archaic mitochondrial genome provides lower time boundary for African gene flow into Neanderthals

Posth, C., Wißing, C., Kitagawa, K., Pagani, L., van Holstein, L. A., Racimo, F., Wehrberger, K., Conard, N. J., Kind, C.-J., Bocherens, H., et al. (2017) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/ncomms16046 · Cited by 311 · see citing works

Chimpanzee genomic diversity reveals ancient admixture with bonobos

de Manuel, M., Kuhlwilm, M., Frandsen, P., Sousa, V. C., Desai, T., Prado-Martinez, J., Hernández-Rodríguez, J., Dupanloup, I., Lao, Ó., Hallast, P., et al. (2016) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.aag2602 · Cited by 297 · see citing works

Impaired Synaptic Plasticity and Motor Learning in Mice with a Point Mutation Implicated in Human Speech Deficits

Groszer, M., Keays, D. A., Deacon, R. M. J., de Bono, J. P., Prasad-Mulcare, S., Gaub, S., Baum, M. G., French, C. A., Nicod, J., Coventry, J. A., et al. (2008) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2008.01.060 · Cited by 281 · see citing works

Foxp2 regulates gene networks implicated in neurite outgrowth in the developing brain

Vernes, S. C., Oliver, P. L., Spiteri, E., Lockstone, H. E., Puliyadi, R., Taylor, J. M., Ho, J., Mombereau, C., Brewer, A., Lowy, E., et al. (2011) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1002145 · Cited by 276 · see citing works

High-Throughput Analysis of Promoter Occupancy Reveals Direct Neural Targets of FOXP2, a Gene Mutated in Speech and Language Disorders

Vernes, S. C., Spiteri, E., Nicod, J., Groszer, M., Taylor, J. M., Davies, K. E., Geschwind, D. H., & Fisher, S. E. (2007) · The American Journal of Human Genetics · doi:10.1086/522238 · Cited by 268 · see citing works

A Recent Evolutionary Change Affects a Regulatory Element in the Human FOXP2 Gene

Maričić, T., Günther, V., Georgiev, O., Gehre, S., Ćurlin, M., Schreiweis, C., Naumann, R., Burbano, H. A., Meyer, M., Lalueza‐Fox, C., et al. (2012) · Molecular Biology and Evolution · doi:10.1093/molbev/mss271 · Cited by 261 · see citing works

Ancient DNA and human history

Slatkin, M., & Racimo, F. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1524306113 · Cited by 252 · see citing works

Patterns of coding variation in the complete exomes of three Neandertals

Castellano, S., Parra, G., Sánchez-Quinto, F. A., Racimo, F., Kuhlwilm, M., Kircher, M., Sawyer, S., Fu, Q., Heinze, A., Nickel, B., et al. (2014) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1405138111 · Cited by 247 · see citing works

The Human Condition—A Molecular Approach

Pääbo, S. (2014) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2013.12.036 · Cited by 197 · see citing works

Humanized Foxp2 accelerates learning by enhancing transitions from declarative to procedural performance

Schreiweis, C., Bornschein, U., Burguière, E., Kerimoglu, C., Schreiter, S., Dannemann, M., Goyal, S., Rea, E., French, C. A., Puliyadi, R., et al. (2014) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1414542111 · Cited by 190 · see citing works

The shape of the human language-ready brain

Boeckx, C. A. (2014) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00282 · Cited by 158 · see citing works

FOXP2 and the role of cortico-basal ganglia circuits in speech and language evolution

Enard, W. (2011) · Current Opinion in Neurobiology · doi:10.1016/j.conb.2011.04.008 · Cited by 149 · see citing works

Humanized Foxp2 specifically affects cortico-basal ganglia circuits

Reimers-Kipping, S., Hevers, W., Pääbo, S., & Enard, W. (2010) · Neuroscience · doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.11.042 · Cited by 122 · see citing works

Convergent genetic linkage and associations to language, speech and reading measures in families of probands with Specific Language Impairment

Rice, M. L., Smith, S. D., & Gayán, J. (2009) · Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders · doi:10.1007/s11689-009-9031-x · Cited by 122 · see citing works

Evo-devo, deep homology and FoxP2: implications for the evolution of speech and language

Scharff, C., & Petri, J. (2011) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · doi:10.1098/rstb.2011.0001 · Cited by 118 · see citing works

The Timing of Selection at the Human FOXP2 Gene

Coop, G., Bullaughey, K., Luca, F., & Przeworski, M. (2008) · Molecular Biology and Evolution · doi:10.1093/molbev/msn091 · Cited by 115 · see citing works

An aetiological Foxp2 mutation causes aberrant striatal activity and alters plasticity during skill learning

French, C. A., Jin, X., Campbell, T. G., Gerfen, E., Groszer, M., Fisher, S. E., & Costa, R. M. (2011) · Molecular Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/mp.2011.105 · Cited by 105 · see citing works

A Foxp2 Mutation Implicated in Human Speech Deficits Alters Sequencing of Ultrasonic Vocalizations in Adult Male Mice

Chabout, J., Sarkar, A., Patel, S. R., Radden, T., Dunson, D. B., Fisher, S. E., & Jarvis, E. D. (2016) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00197 · Cited by 101 · see citing works

Detecting ancient positive selection in humans using extended lineage sorting

Peyrégne, S., Boyle, M. J., Dannemann, M., & Prüfer, K. (2017) · Genome Research · doi:10.1101/gr.219493.116 · Cited by 93 · see citing works

Knockout of Foxp2 disrupts vocal development in mice

Castellucci, G. A., McGinley, M. J., & McCormick, D. A. (2016) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/srep23305 · Cited by 79 · see citing works

FOXP2 Targets Show Evidence of Positive Selection in European Populations

Ayub, Q., Yngvadóttir, B., Chen, Y., Xue, Y., Hu, M., Vernes, S. C., Fisher, S. E., & Tyler‐Smith, C. (2013) · The American Journal of Human Genetics · doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.03.019 · Cited by 78 · see citing works

Convergent differential regulation of SLIT-ROBO axon guidance genes in the brains of vocal learners

Wang, R., Chen, C., Hara, E., Rivas, M. V., Roulhac, P. L., Howard, J. T., Chakraborty, M., Audet, J., & Jarvis, E. D. (2015) · Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/cne.23719 · Cited by 74 · see citing works

The evolutionary history of genes involved in spoken and written language: beyond FOXP2

Mozzi, A., Forni, D., Clerici, M., Pozzoli, U., Mascheretti, S., Guerini, F. R., Riva, S., Bresolin, N., Cagliani, R., & Sironi, M. (2016) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/srep22157 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

Globularity and language-readiness: generating new predictions by expanding the set of genes of interest

Boeckx, C. A., & Benítez‐Burraco, A. (2014) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01324 · Cited by 65 · see citing works

Possible functional links among brain- and skull-related genes selected in modern humans

Benítez‐Burraco, A., & Boeckx, C. A. (2015) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00794 · Cited by 54 · see citing works

Genetics and the Language Sciences

Fisher, S. E., & Vernes, S. C. (2014) · Annual Review of Linguistics · doi:10.1146/annurev-linguist-030514-125024 · Cited by 53 · see citing works

Linkage Disequilibrium Extends Across Putative Selected Sites in FOXP2

Ptak, S. E., Enard, W., Wiebe, V., Hellmann, I., Krause, J., Lachmann, M., & Pääbo, S. (2009) · Molecular Biology and Evolution · doi:10.1093/molbev/msp143 · Cited by 48 · see citing works

The language-related transcription factor FOXP2 is post-translationally modified with small ubiquitin-like modifiers

Estruch, S. B., Graham, S. A., Deriziotis, P., & Fisher, S. E. (2016) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/srep20911 · Cited by 47 · see citing works

FOXP2 drives neuronal differentiation by interacting with retinoic acid signaling pathways

Devanna, P., Middelbeek, J., & Vernes, S. C. (2014) · Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fncel.2014.00305 · Cited by 46 · see citing works

Meiotic Genes Are Enriched in Regions of Reduced Archaic Ancestry

Jégou, B., Sankararaman, S., Rolland, A. D., Reich, D., & Chalmel, F. (2017) · Molecular Biology and Evolution · doi:10.1093/molbev/msx141 · Cited by 41 · see citing works

Developmental Approaches to Human Evolution

(2015) · Wiley eBooks · doi:10.1002/9781118524756 · Cited by 37 · see citing works

A humanized version of Foxp2 does not affect ultrasonic vocalization in adult mice

Hammerschmidt, K., Schreiweis, C., Minge, C., Pääbo, S., Fischer, J., & Enard, W. (2015) · Genes Brain & Behavior · doi:10.1111/gbb.12237 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

Mapping the distribution of language related genes FoxP1, FoxP2, and CntnaP2 in the brains of vocal learning bat species

Rodenas-Cuadrado, P., Mengede, J., Baas, L., Devanna, P., Schmid, T. A., Yartsev, M. M., Firzlaff, U., & Vernes, S. C. (2018) · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/cne.24385 · Cited by 29 · see citing works

Archaic admixture in human history

Wall, J. D., & Brandt, D. Y. C. (2016) · Current Opinion in Genetics & Development · doi:10.1016/j.gde.2016.07.002 · Cited by 28 · see citing works

A chromosomal rearrangement in a child with severe speech and language disorder separates FOXP2 from a functional enhancer

Becker, M., Devanna, P., Fisher, S. E., & Vernes, S. C. (2015) · Molecular Cytogenetics · doi:10.1186/s13039-015-0173-0 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Animal Models of Speech and Language Disorders

Helekar, S. (2013) · Springer: New York · doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-8400-4 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Genetic Pathways Implicated in Speech and Language

Vernes, S. C., & Fisher, S. E. (2013) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-8400-4_2 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Human-specific changes in two functional enhancers of FOXP2

Benítez‐Burraco, A., Torres-Ruiz, R., Gelabert, P., Lalueza‐Fox, C., Rodríguez, S., & García-Bellido, P. (2022) · Cellular and Molecular Biology · doi:10.14715/cmb/2022.68.11.3 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Human-specific changes in two functional enhancers of FOXP2Preprint

Benítez‐Burraco, A., Torres-Ruiz, R., Gelabert, P., Lalueza‐Fox, C., Rodríguez, S., & García-Bellido, P. (2017) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/157016 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

FOXP2 and the Genetic and Developmental Basis of Human Language

Lalueza‐Fox, C. (2015) · doi:10.1002/9781118524756.ch12 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

A catalog of single nucleotide changes distinguishing modern humans from archaic hominins

Kuhlwilm, M., & Boeckx, C. (2019) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-019-44877-x · Cited by 108 · see citing works

Human Genetics: The Evolving Story of FOXP2

Fisher, S. E. (2019) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2018.11.047 · Cited by 70 · see citing works

Merging morphological and genetic evidence to assess hybridization in Western Eurasian late Pleistocene hominins

Harvati, K., & Ackermann, R. (2022) · Nature Ecology & Evolution · doi:10.1038/s41559-022-01875-z · Cited by 59 · see citing works

Admixture in Mammals and How to Understand Its Functional Implications

Fontsere, C., de Manuel, M., Marquès‐Bonet, T., & Kuhlwilm, M. (2019) · BioEssays · doi:10.1002/bies.201900123 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Efficient Detection and Characterization of Targets of Natural Selection Using Transfer Learning

Arnab, S. P., dos Santos, A. L. C., Fumagalli, M., & DeGiorgio, M. (2025) · Molecular Biology and Evolution · doi:10.1093/molbev/msaf094 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

What made us “hunter-gatherers of words”

Boeckx, C. A. (2023) · Frontiers in Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1080861 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

A Brain Region-Specific Expression Profile for Genes Within Large Introgression Deserts and Under Positive Selection in Homo sapiens

Buisan, R., Moriano, J., Andirkó, A., & Boeckx, C. A. (2022) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.824740 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Correlates of Vocal Tract Evolution in Late Pliocene and Pleistocene Hominins

Ekström, A. G., Gärdenfors, P., Snyder, W. D., Friedrichs, D., McCarthy, R. C., Tsapos, M., Tennie, C., Strait, D. S., Edlund, J., & Moran, S. (2025) · Human Nature · doi:10.1007/s12110-025-09487-9 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology and Language

(2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.001.0001 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Book Review: Neanderthal Language: Demystifying the Linguistic Powers of Our Extinct Cousins

Gabrić, P. (2021) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.702361 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Niger-Congo archaeolinguistics, including Bantu

Bostoen, K. A. G., Coutros, P. R., & Schlebusch, C. M. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.30 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Sino-Tibetan archaeolinguistics

Bradley, D. T. C., Li, L., Ning, C., & Martello, R. D. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.22 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

In Depth Characterization of the Promoter Proximal Proteome of Single Copy Locus FOXP2

MacKenzie, T. M. G., Ramirez, L., Jian, R., Jiang, L., & Snyder, M. P. (2026) · Molecular & Cellular Proteomics · doi:10.1016/j.mcpro.2026.101570 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Historical comparative linguistics and language classification

Barlow, R., & Campbell, L. R. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.3 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Bayesian phylogenetics for language prehistory— and archaeology

Heggarty, P., & Powell, A. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.11 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Linguistic phylogeography

Wichmann, S. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.6 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Archaeolinguistics of Papuan languages

Schapper, A., Gaffney, D., & Brucato, N. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.26 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Book review: Neanderthal Language: Demystifying the Linguistic Powers of Our Extinct CousinsPreprint

Gabrić, P. (2021) · doi:10.31234/osf.io/zs37p · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Archaeolinguistics of the languages of the Andes

Urban, M., Barbieri, C., & Rademaker, K. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.33 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Indo-European archaeolinguistics

Lubotsky, A., & Pronk, T. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.18 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Austronesian archaeolinguistics

Spriggs, M., Geraghty, P., & Liu, Y.-C. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.25 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Uralic archaeolinguistics

Vesakoski, O., Salmela, E., & Piezonka, H. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.19 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

The Never-Ending Innovativeness of Homo Sapiens

Grigorenko, E. L. (2023) · Palgrave studies in creativity and culture · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-28206-5_1 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Archaeolinguistics and the languages of hunter-gatherers

Evans, N. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.13 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Linguistic dating

Dunn, M. G. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.7 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Australian archaeolinguistics

Bowern, C., Llamas, B., Miceli, L., Tobler, R., & Veth, P. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.27 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

A distinct brain expression profile for genes within large introgression deserts and under positive selection in Homo sapiensPreprint

Buisan, R., Moriano, J., Andirkó, A., & Boeckx, C. A. (2021) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2021.03.26.437167 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Upper Pleistocene population dynamics (Neandertals, Denisovans, Homo sapiens)

Crèvecoeur, I. (2024) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-99931-1.00257-9 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Loquens : A characterization of “Hunter-Gatherers of Words”Preprint

Boeckx, C. A. (2022) · doi:10.31234/osf.io/52xcq

Palaeogenomics

Moriano, J., Boeckx, C. A., & Kuhlwilm, M. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192886491.013.12

Comprehensive Characterization of the Promoter Proximal Proteome of Single Copy Locus FOXP2Preprint

MacKenzie, T. M. G., Ramirez, L., Jian, R., Jiang, L., & Snyder, M. P. (2025) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2025.07.10.663086

Archaeolinguistics

Robbeets, M. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.1

Tai-Kadai archaeolinguistics

Guo, J., Fan, Z., Yang, W., & Wang, C. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.24

Culture change in archaeology

Iversen, R., & Riede, F. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.35

List of figures and tables

(2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.002.0006

Dedication

(2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.002.0011

Palaeosiberian archaeolinguistics

Potter, B. A., & Vajda, E. J. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.21

Prehistoric language change in social context

Bakker, P. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.8

Language in human evolution

Pagel, M. D. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.2

Transeurasian archaeolinguistics

Robbeets, M., Hudson, M. J., & Ning, C. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.20

Language and the Anthropocene

Robbeets, M., & Hudson, M. J. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.37

Introduction

Robbeets, M., & Hudson, M. J. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.002.0009

The relationship between genetics, language, and culture

Mace, R. H. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.12

Cultural reconstruction

Epps, P. L., & Khanina, O. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.5

Prehistoric language contact

Evans, B. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.4

Archaeology and language change in the Bronze Age

Hudson, M. J., Bjørn, R., & Spengler, R. N. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.15

Copyright Page

(2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.002.0004

Abbreviations

(2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.002.0007

Archaeology and language dynamics in the medieval and early modern eras

Hudson, M. J., Harland, J. M., & Crowther, A. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.17

Nilo-Saharan archaeolinguistics

Dimmendaal, G. J., & Babiker, H. M. A. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.29

Farming and language dispersals consequent upon the oldest developments of food production

Bellwood, P. S. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.14

Advances in population genetics and language history

Barbieri, C., & Widmer, P. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.36

Ancient states and the rise of writing

Haicheng, W. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.16

The archaeolinguistics of Kalahari Basin area languages

Güldemann, T., Smith, A. B., & Bajić, V. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.31

Archaeolinguistics of language families and contact areas of Amazonia

van Gijn, R., Arias, L., & de Souza, J. G. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.34

Afrasian archaeolinguistics

Ehret, C., Schoenbrun, D. L., Brandt, S., & Keita, S. O. Y. (2025) · Oxford University Press eBooks · doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192868350.013.28

No Evidence for Recent Selection at FOXP2 among Diverse Human Populations

Atkinson, E. G., Audesse, A. J., Palacios, J. A., Bobo, D., Webb, A. E., Ramachandran, S., & Henn, B. M. (2018) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2018.06.048 · Cited by 155 · see citing works

Archaic hominin admixture and its consequences for modern humans

Tagore, D., & Akey, J. M. (2024) · Current Opinion in Genetics & Development · doi:10.1016/j.gde.2024.102280 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

Human-specific changes in two functional enhancers of FOXP2Preprint

Benítez‐Burraco, A., Torres-Ruiz, R., Gelabert, P., Lalueza‐Fox, C., Rodríguez, S., & García-Bellido, P. (2017) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/157016 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Ancient admixture from an extinct ape lineage into bonobos

Kuhlwilm, M., Han, S., Martins Conde e Sousa, V., Excoffier, L., & Marquès‐Bonet, T. (2019) · Open Access CRIS of the University of Bern · doi:10.7892/boris.134307

Human Genetics: The Evolving Story of FOXP2

Fisher, S. E. (2019) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2018.11.047 · Cited by 70 · see citing works