BBC_Earth_UK_-_January_2017

108 / / JANUARY 2017

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Birdsong is one of the most beautiful sounds on the planet,

but did you know that those tweets and calls have a complex

‘sentence’ structure that could tell us a lot about the

evolution of human language? Angela Saini investigates

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