Language evolution: What do chimpanzees have to say?

被引:3
作者
Arcadi, AC [1 ]
机构
[1] Cornell Univ, Dept Anthropol, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
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10.1016/j.cub.2005.10.020
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Although unique in important ways, language shares some properties with other animal communication systems. Comparative analyses of nonhuman primate vocalizations can shed light on the evolution of language's special features.
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页码:R884 / R886
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