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SUBMITTER: Ravignani A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4913109 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ravignani Andrea A Fitch W Tecumseh WT Hanke Frederike D FD Heinrich Tamara T Hurgitsch Bettina B Kotz Sonja A SA Scharff Constance C Stoeger Angela S AS de Boer Bart B
Frontiers in neuroscience 20160620
Research on the evolution of human speech and music benefits from hypotheses and data generated in a number of disciplines. The purpose of this article is to illustrate the high relevance of pinniped research for the study of speech, musical rhythm, and their origins, bridging and complementing current research on primates and birds. We briefly discuss speech, vocal learning, and rhythm from an evolutionary and comparative perspective. We review the current state of the art on pinniped communica ...[more]