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From the Vault: The Whistling, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Non-Linguistic Sounds: Communicating Across Distances

This chapter explores the use of non-linguistic sounds, such as yodeling, to communicate ideas or attract attention over long distances. It discusses how sequences of pitches in these sounds can still convey meaning even when spoken language nuances are lost.

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