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Interesting Animal # 98 - Monkeys - Podcast

Monkeys can recognise 'bad grammar'.

(In research carried out at Harvard University cotton-top tamarins were able to spot if the order of syllables in a word was "wrong". The monkeys were familiarised with two-syllable terms, and their reaction recorded to words that were not consistent with that syllable. See a monkey can do it.)

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