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Harnessed : how language and music mimicked nature and transformed ape to man / Mark Changizi

This study examines how human speech and music are structured to mimic natural sounds. It argues that these systems harness auditory patterns that mammals have evolved to interpret over millions of years, facilitating efficient communication and comprehension.
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