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. 2021 Nov 29:12:772291.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.772291. eCollection 2021.

Revisiting Fitch and Hauser's Observation That Tamarin Monkeys Can Learn Combinations Based on Finite-State Grammar

Shigeru Miyagawa  1
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Revisiting Fitch and Hauser's Observation That Tamarin Monkeys Can Learn Combinations Based on Finite-State Grammar

Shigeru Miyagawa. Front Psychol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Broca's area; Chomsky hierarchy; alarm calls; finite-state grammar; frontal operculum; phrase-structure grammar; putty-nosed monkey; tamarin.

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