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Evidence of a Vocalic Proto-System in the Baboon (Papio papio) Suggests Pre-Hominin Speech Precursors

Language is a distinguishing characteristic of our species, and the course of its evolution is one of the hardest problems in science. It has long been generally considered that human speech requires a low larynx, and that the high larynx of nonhuman primates should preclude their producing the vowe...

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Autores principales: Boë, Louis-Jean, Berthommier, Frédéric, Legou, Thierry, Captier, Guillaume, Kemp, Caralyn, Sawallis, Thomas R., Becker, Yannick, Rey, Arnaud, Fagot, Joël
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5226677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28076426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169321