Parallels of human language in the behavior of bottlenose dolphins
arXiv:1605.01661 · doi:10.2478/lf-2022-0002
Abstract
A short review of similarities between dolphins and humans with the help of quantitative linguistics and information theory.
arXiv commentIn press in Linguistic Frontiers
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