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At Grammatical Faculty of Language, Flies Outsmart Men

Using a symbolic dynamics and a surrogate data approach, we show that the language exhibited by common fruit flies Drosophila (‘D.’) during courtship is as grammatically complex as the most complex human-spoken modern languages. This finding emerges from the study of fifty high-speed courtship video...

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Autores principales: Stoop, Ruedi, Nüesch, Patrick, Stoop, Ralph Lukas, Bunimovich, Leonid A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24058398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070284