Pup Directed Vocalizations of Adult Females and Males in a Vocal Learning Bat

Social feedback plays an important role in human language development and in the vocal ontogeny of non-human animals. A special form of vocal feedback in humans, infant-directed speech – or motherese – facilitates language learning and is socially beneficial by increasing attention and arousal in th...

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Main Authors: Ahana Aurora Fernandez, Mirjam Knörnschild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2020.00265/full