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Direct linkArnold, Kate; Zuberbuhler, Klaus – Brain and Language, 2012
Syntax is widely considered the feature that most decisively sets human language apart from other natural communication systems. Animal vocalisations are generally considered to be holistic with few examples of utterances meaning something other than the sum of their parts. Previously, we have shown that male putty-nosed monkeys produce call…
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Syntax, Primatology, Evolution
