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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
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 | ||||||
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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 | ||||||
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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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