Wild chimpanzees alter the meaning of single calls when embedding them into diverse call combinations, mirroring linguistic operations in human language. Human language, however, allows an infinite ...

This new project adds a verbal AI system (a large language model) to probe deeper into perception. Its goal is to study how ...

Scientists have long considered the complexity of language to be an obvious separation between humans and all other life forms on Earth. New research, however, suggests our linguistic abilities might ...

Compared to other animals, the human brain is specifically adapted to verbal communication. However, it is not clear how the abilities of 'listening to each other while speaking and communicating with ...

From Spanish and Swahili to Finnish and Filipino, over 7,000 languages are spoken across the world today. Humans are unique in that we are the only species known to use language. However, new research ...

Language is one of the few faculties that still seems to be uniquely human. Other animals, like chimpanzees and songbirds, have developed elaborate communication systems, but none appears to convey ...

Designed in collaboration with Preply Tutors and Learners, the suite of AI tools will supplement and enhance human instruction to transform how tutors and learners track, accelerate and celebrate ...