Chimps Have Accents, Too
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Primatologists studying 30 infant and juvenile chimpanzees found that their regional dialects develop as they mature, with juveniles showing variation in grunts, laughs, and whimpers while infants showed variation only in laughs and grunts—mirroring how human language acquisition works.
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