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Gestures Can Improve Understanding in People with Aphasia

When words fail, gestures can improve understanding – especially for people who have a language disorder. An international research team has now shown that listeners attend the gestures of people with aphasia more often and for much longer than previously thought. This has implications for the use of gestures in speech therapy. An article detailing the research appears on the University of Zurich website.

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Bird Study Uncovers Origins of Human Language

A new bird study of the chestnut-crowned babbler shows that stringing together meaningless sounds to create signals and structure phonemes is not unique to humans, as previously thought.

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