By training on birdsong recordings, the model successfully recreates sequences of Bengalese finch songs, revealing important ...

Sophisticated birdsong follows strict grammatical rules, much like human sentences. But what happens when birds can't hear ...

Some English words are more euphonious than others, and there are many lists of words that their collectors have labelled “the most beautiful words in English.” I have analysed 372 of these and have ...

Scientific studies claim that modern music is growing simpler than ever before - both lyrically and musically. But are they ...

A study published in Scienc on humpback whale songs has provided remarkable insights into the nature of nonhuman animal ...

The study, published earlier this month in the Journal of Sociolinguistics, suggests a strong cultural component to how ...

This learning begins from birth, with newborns already sensitive to speech patterns. Previous studies have shown that the likelihood of certain syllables appearing after others allows infants to ...

The study, published earlier this month in the Journal of Sociolinguistics, suggests a strong cultural component to how ...

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

Peer-reviewed research by Hebrew University and Edinburgh University experts suggests such patterns might also shape sounds made by other animals, such as songbirds and bats The post Groaning and ...

Musicality is also important; things such as the rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables - often referred to as meter - as well as the rhyme scheme, the pattern of rhyming words ...

The city’s buildings were once laid out in a way that formed a rhythmic pattern. Today’s structures are tone-deaf.