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Forest Syntax: How Chimpanzees Combine Sounds Into Complex Messages

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More than just noise: how chimpanzees combine sounds into meaningful "phrases." It was long believed that human speech was a unique tool with rigid rules and endless combinations, while animal communication was limited to primitive signals. One cry—one message: "food," "danger," or "greeting." However, recent research proves otherwise. Our closest relatives, chimpanzees, use vocalizations... The post Forest Syntax: How Chimpanzees Combine Sounds…
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More than just noise: how chimpanzees combine sounds into meaningful "phrases." It was long believed that human speech was a unique tool with rigid rules and endless combinations, while animal communication was limited to primitive signals. One cry—one message: "food," "danger," or "greeting." However, recent research proves otherwise. Our closest relatives, chimpanzees, use vocalizations... The post Forest Syntax: How Chimpanzees Combine Sounds…

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se7en.ws broke the news in on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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