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Auditory thresholds compatible with optimal speech reception likely evolved before the human-chimpanzee split

The anatomy of the auditory region of fossil hominins may shed light on the emergence of human spoken language. Humans differ from other great apes in several features of the external, middle and inner ear (e.g., short external ear canal, small tympanic membrane, large oval window). However, the fun...

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Autores principales: Stoessel, Alexander, David, Romain, Bornitz, Matthias, Ossmann, Steffen, Neudert, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10676368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38007561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47778-2