It has long been upheld that human beings are the only animals with the power of language. Other species are of course capable of conveying …
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Whale Songs Are Surprisingly Similar To Human Speech
It has long been upheld that human beings are the only animals with the power of language. Other species are of course capable of conveying information both vocally and physically, but it's thought that these forms of communicating are much more primitive than the languages of humans. Our language, unlike animal mating calls or the cries of a child for its mother, is not preprogrammed into us at birth, but rather something that we learn over time.
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