Adriano R Lameira
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Lameira A
Evol Anthropol
. 2024 Oct;
33(6):e22050.
PMID: 39417573
A kiss has been a signal of special affection across continents and cultures for millennia. Between times and peoples, social norms invariably prescribe kissing to specific affiliations and contexts, implying...
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Ekstrom A, Gannon C, Edlund J, Moran S, Lameira A
Sci Rep
. 2024 Jul;
14(1):17135.
PMID: 39054330
Nonhuman great apes have been claimed to be unable to learn human words due to a lack of the necessary neural circuitry. We recovered original footage of two enculturated chimpanzees...
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Lameira A, Hardus M, Ravignani A, Raimondi T, Gamba M
Elife
. 2024 Jan;
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PMID: 38252123
Recursive procedures that allow placing a vocal signal inside another of a similar kind provide a neuro-computational blueprint for syntax and phonology in spoken language and human song. There are,...
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Gannon C, Hill R, Lameira A
Sci Rep
. 2023 Dec;
13(1):21138.
PMID: 38129443
Africa's paleo-climate change represents an "ecological black-box" along the evolutionary timeline of spoken language; a vocal hominid went in and, millions of years later, out came a verbal human. It...
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Aung T, Hill A, Pfefferle D, McLester E, Fuller J, Lawrence J, et al.
Nat Commun
. 2023 Jul;
14(1):4069.
PMID: 37429846
Vocalizations differ substantially between the sexes in many primates, and low-frequency male vocalizations may be favored by sexual selection because they intimidate rivals and/or attract mates. Sexual dimorphism in fundamental...
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Lameira A, Hardus M
PNAS Nexus
. 2023 Jun;
2(6):pgad182.
PMID: 37383019
Speech is among the most complex motoric tasks humans ever perform. Songbirds match this achievement during song production through the precise and simultaneous motor control of two sound sources in...
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Lameira A, Perlman M
Primates
. 2023 Mar;
64(3):319-323.
PMID: 36914916
Among animals, humans stand out in their consummate propensity to self-induce altered states of mind. Archaeology, history and ethnography show these activities have taken place since the beginnings of civilization,...
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Lameira A, Moran S
Bioessays
. 2023 Feb;
45(4):e2200246.
PMID: 36811380
Which sounds composed the first spoken languages? Archetypal sounds are not phylogenetically or archeologically recoverable, but comparative linguistics and primatology provide an alternative approach. Labial articulations are the most common...
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Lameira A
Trends Cogn Sci
. 2022 Dec;
27(2):122-124.
PMID: 36549965
The world's spoken languages are universally composed of vowels and consonants, but the primate prototypical call repertoire is almost exclusively composed of vowel-like calls. What was the origin of consonant-like...
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Lameira A, Santamaria-Bonfil G, Galeone D, Gamba M, Hardus M, Knott C, et al.
Nat Ecol Evol
. 2022 Mar;
6(5):644-652.
PMID: 35314786
In humans, individuals' social setting determines which and how language is acquired. Social seclusion experiments show that sociality also guides vocal development in songbirds and marmoset monkeys, but absence of...