if a human being was born in the wild and left alone. When this person grows to be able to think, would they think using a language of their own or would they just develop an understanding of the world around?

Question

if a human being was born in the wild and left alone. When this person grows to be able to think, would they think using a language of their own or would they just develop an understanding of the world around?

In: Biology

Answer 1

They would die.

People don’t live alone. And studies have been done to try to find the original human language by trying to raise infants without speaking to them. They end poorly.