Sentence examples for vocal languages from inspiring English sources

The piece is essentially a short, slow-moving, constant crescendo, mixing the vocal languages of opera and gospel, and her full, perfectly pitched voice could have stopped a tank.

Each is apparently an increasingly more complex modification of the former, and each was probably developed in the depths of prehistory before, or at the start of, early human experiments with vocal language.

They could even have a type of sign language instead of a vocal language to use the extra limbs to their full potential.

Focusing on the terms of 'sign' and 'signification', speculative grammar, as a science of general cognitive-linguistic structures, prescinds from all the different national languages — and even from vocal language as such.

"It really speaks to the idea that gestures and vocal language, or speech, evolved together".

With no vocal language or body language, I was resigned to feeling hopelessly terrified and endlessly alone, at a time when I needed everyone so much.

Its strongest association is with the frontal-lobe asymmetry induced by word generation, perhaps because vocal language itself evolved from manual gesture [32], with the two sharing a common source of lateralization [33].

If not quite Watson's "sub-vocal tremor of the larynx", thought is non-vocal language.

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They are the tallest flying birds in the world and have complicated and beautiful behaviors — they dance and duet and have all kinds of vocal and visual languages in ways that seem to be human-like.

Despite his hostility to Skinner, De Waal slices through overcomplex explanations of animal behaviour – he describes how various animals respond appropriately to quite detailed sentences spoken by keepers or experimenters, but argues that they probably did not understand the exact words, but instead interpreted vocal tone, body language and gestures.