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Delphinology Part 1 (DOLPHINS) with Justin Gregg

Ologies with Alie Ward

The Difference Between Language and Communication in Dolphins

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The big question do dolphins talk how what is talking and are they doing it the problem is as always what does talk mean what does language mean. Animals just don't even though they have structurally complex systems they don't talk about lots of things so there's a difference between communication and language communication just relates any information that can be a grunt or a look or a scream i'll link in the show notes butLanguage on the other hand or tongue can be verbal can be signed it can be written but it has to have a system of vocabulary and of grammar like human linguistics.

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