Scientists have long considered the complexity of language to be an obvious separation between humans and all other life ...

Bonobos’ grunts, peeps and whistles may share an advanced linguistic property with human language ...

The ability to put together meaningful ‘words’ to form a ‘sentence’ with a new meaning was thought to be unique to humans ...

Scientists have shown that bonobos combine their calls into complex sound sequences that resemble combinations of human words ...

Wild bonobos – our closest living relatives – communicate using vocal calls organized in compositionally complex semantic structures that mirror key ...

An expert has explained the hidden meanings behind emojis that parents should look out for - including the cat face, dynamite ...

Navigating communication with a non-verbal child with autism can feel like learning a new language. During Autism Awareness ...