Syntax in animal communication: its study in songbirds and other taxa

Many building blocks of human language can be found within the vocal communication systems of other species, most notably songbirds. One of the most prominent of these building blocks is syntax. While studies of syntax are abundant, a lack of consensus on the definition of syntax in non‐human animal...

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Main Authors: Heather Wolverton, Rindy C. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Avian Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.03258