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University of Portsmouth: Chimpanzees Have Accents Too, Study Finds
September 07, 2026
PORTSMOUTH, England, Sept. 7 -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news:

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Chimpanzees have accents too, study finds

A study by the University of Portsmouth and Queen Mary University of London finds that young chimpanzees develop dialect, providing a new way of understanding ontogenetic evolution

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A study has found that young chimpanzees develop distinct population-specific vocal patterns as they mature (ontogen . . .

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