Considering the capabilities of language in various species, whic...

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The Structure of Language

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Octopuses use color changes to communicate, demonstrating a language system as versatile as human speech.

Only humans possess the ability to use language for abstract thinking and to express an infinite range of ideas.

Ravens have been shown to use tools, indicating their communication is as complex as human language.

The dance of honeybees is evidence that animal communication systems can surpass human language in complexity.