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| 1980 | - | Language, handedness, and primate brains: did the Australopithecines sign - Falk | :: | 3 |
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| 1984 | - | An ethological perspective on common crosslanguage utilization of Fø of voice - Ohala | :: | 3 |
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| 1995 | - | Bird Song: Themes and Variations - Catchpole,Slater | :: | 3 |
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