Birdsong and whale song show patterns similar to human language
An international team of researchers has uncovered a previously undetected structure in the birdsong of Bengalese finches that has the same statistical patterns found in human languages.
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Also reported by 2 other outlets
- Birdsong and Whale Songs Share a Surprising Similarity With Human Language discovermagazine.com
- Birdsong follows a fundamental law of human language scientificamerican.com
