Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties

An analysis of the structural complexity of vocal sequences in chimpanzees in the Taï National Park reveal that single vocal units are combined into numerous structured sequences with adjacency dependencies between units.

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Main Authors: Cédric Girard-Buttoz, Emiliano Zaccarella, Tatiana Bortolato, Angela D. Friederici, Roman M. Wittig, Catherine Crockford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03350-8
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Emiliano Zaccarella
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Angela D. Friederici
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spelling doaj.art-762e97e9265444db9b2c6a1da87d61f52022-12-22T03:25:54ZengNature PortfolioCommunications Biology2399-36422022-05-015111510.1038/s42003-022-03350-8Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial propertiesCédric Girard-Buttoz0Emiliano Zaccarella1Tatiana Bortolato2Angela D. Friederici3Roman M. Wittig4Catherine Crockford5Institut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, CNRSDepartment of Neuropsychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive SciencesInstitut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, CNRSDepartment of Neuropsychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive SciencesInstitut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, CNRSInstitut des Sciences Cognitives Marc Jeannerod, CNRSAn analysis of the structural complexity of vocal sequences in chimpanzees in the Taï National Park reveal that single vocal units are combined into numerous structured sequences with adjacency dependencies between units.https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03350-8
spellingShingle Cédric Girard-Buttoz
Emiliano Zaccarella
Tatiana Bortolato
Angela D. Friederici
Roman M. Wittig
Catherine Crockford
Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
Communications Biology
title Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
title_full Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
title_fullStr Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
title_full_unstemmed Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
title_short Chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
title_sort chimpanzees produce diverse vocal sequences with ordered and recombinatorial properties
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03350-8
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