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Experimental Evidence for Phonemic Contrasts in a Nonhuman Vocal System

The ability to generate new meaning by rearranging combinations of meaningless sounds is a fundamental component of language. Although animal vocalizations often comprise combinations of meaningless acoustic elements, evidence that rearranging such combinations generates functionally distinct meanin...

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Autores principales: Engesser, Sabrina, Crane, Jodie M. S., Savage, James L., Russell, Andrew F., Townsend, Simon W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4488142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26121619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002171