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Campbell's Monkeys Use Affixation to Alter Call Meaning

Human language has evolved on a biological substrate with phylogenetic roots deep in the primate lineage. Here, we describe a functional analogy to a common morphological process in human speech, affixation, in the alarm calls of free-ranging adult Campbell's monkeys (Cercopithecus campbelli ca...

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Autores principales: Ouattara, Karim, Lemasson, Alban, Zuberbühler, Klaus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19915663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007808