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Communication : animal steps on the road to syntax?

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Russell, Andrew F. and Townsend, Simon W. (2017) Communication : animal steps on the road to syntax? Current Biology, 27 (15). R753-R755. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.066 ISSN 0960-9822.

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.066

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Abstract

From tool use to teaching, proto-forms of ‘human traits’ are being discovered in animals. But what of language? New evidence suggests that a garden bird has hopped on the long road to syntax, an integral component of language.

Item Type: Journal Article
Subjects: Q Science > QL Zoology
Divisions: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine > Science > Psychology
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): Birdsongs, Titmice, Animal communication
Journal or Publication Title: Current Biology
Publisher: Cell Press
ISSN: 0960-9822
Official Date: 7 August 2017
Dates:
DateEvent
7 August 2017Published
30 June 2017Accepted
Volume: 27
Number: 15
Page Range: R753-R755
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.066
Status: Peer Reviewed
Publication Status: Published
Access rights to Published version: Restricted or Subscription Access
Date of first compliant deposit: 10 August 2017
Date of first compliant Open Access: 7 August 2018

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