Short-term acoustic modifications during dynamic vocal interactions in nonhuman primates-implications for origins of motherese

The Origins of Language: Unraveling Evolutionary Forces

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 59-73

  Koda, Hiroki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 55749089646     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-79102-7_5     Document Type: Chapter

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