What if we treated human languages like the signals of other species? My animation shares researchers' attempts to do that.
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After spending six videos on how nonhumans communicate, let's turn the tables on the humans. Let me sum up all I learned about what animal communication can and can't tell us about our languages.
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Art, animation and music by myself. My sources document backs up claims and gives credits for images, sounds, fonts:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tK2GjVO19cmd4fBnRwhHrZK7RKYo08nnD_XS10a1wRA/#heading=h.v8wzv351hfj
That same document links to groups focused on animals, their habitats and the people who care for them. There's a narrative tie-in that I hope works at the end of the series; meanwhile I'll just mention:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tK2GjVO19cmd4fBnRwhHrZK7RKYo08nnD_XS10a1wRA/edit#heading=h.gpolixoat5xi