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The vocal tract as a time machine: inferences about past speech and language from the anatomy of the speech organs
While speech and language do not fossilize, they still leave traces that can be extracted and interpreted. Here, we suggest that the shape of the hard structures of the vocal tract may also allow inferences about the speech of long-gone humans. These build on recent experimental and modelling studie...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8059537/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33745306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0192 |