Edelman (1992: 125):
How can the tyranny of this remembered present be broken? The imprecise answer is: By the evolution of new forms of symbolic memory and new systems serving social communication and transmission. In its most developed form, this means the evolutionary acquisition of the capability for language.
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From the perspective of Systemic Functional Linguistic theory, the limitations of primary consciousness are transcended through the emergence of social semiotic systems, from protolanguage to language.
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