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Scientists discover sperm whale ‘phonetic alphabet’

Study reveals whale clicks make up building blocks of language, pointing to potential parallels with human society., Study reveals whale clicks make up building blocks of language, pointing to potential parallels with human society. Scientists studying sperm whales have discovered that they communicate through a sort of “phonetic alphabet”, enabling them to build a rough equivalent of what humans refer to as words and phrases. The study, published on Tuesday, involved sperm whales living around the Caribbean island of Dominica, describing how they communicate by squeezing air,2024-05-08 12:08:00,Read More