Tuesday, May 23, 2006
HENCE THE BLOGGING
Researchers studying monkeys and apes have learned that they possess all the basic apparatus needed to make and analyze sounds.
But the nonhuman primates did not seem to possess either of the two combinatorial features of language, those of combining discrete sounds into compound words, and of stringing words together under rules of syntax.
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Researchers studying monkeys and apes have learned that they possess all the basic apparatus needed to make and analyze sounds.
But the nonhuman primates did not seem to possess either of the two combinatorial features of language, those of combining discrete sounds into compound words, and of stringing words together under rules of syntax.
nyt
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