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| Contentid | 18940 |
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| Title | Tonal Languages Require Humidity |
| Body | From http://phys.org An international research team has analyzed how humidity affects the evolution of languages. "Their study has revealed that languages with a wide range of tone pitches are more prevalent in regions with high humidity levels. In contrast, languages with simpler tone pitches are mainly found in drier regions. This is explained by the fact that the vocal folds require a humid environment to produce the right tone." Read the article at http://phys.org/news/2015-01-tonal-languages-require-humidity.html |
| Source | Phys.org |
| Inputdate | 2015-01-30 11:20:16 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2015-02-02 03:11:59 |
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| Publishdate | 2015-02-02 02:15:01 |
| Displaydate | 2015-02-02 00:00:00 |
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