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Humans and Chimps

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Monkeys, like humans, can use their language purposefully and strategically. (Illustration: Anne Sommer)

Human communication is much more complex than all other forms of animal communication. And yet, monkeys and meerkats are also able to use language. Research into animal languages can help us understand how human language evolved.

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