Call order within vocal sequences of meerkats contains temporary contextual and individual information
Abstract Background The ability to recombine smaller units to produce infinite structures of higher-order phrases is unique to human language, yet evidence of animals to combine multiple acoustic units into meaningful combinations increases constantly. Despite increasing evidence for meaningful call...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-020-00847-8 |