{"id":336,"date":"2026-02-22T17:28:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=336"},"modified":"2026-02-22T17:28:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T17:28:04","slug":"mind-blowing-baby-chick-study-challenges-a-theory-of-how-humans-evolved-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=336","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Mind-blowing\u2019 baby chick study challenges a theory of how humans evolved language"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/baby-chicks-pass-the-bouba-kiki-test-challenging-a-theory-of-language\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"\u2018Mind-blowing\u2019 baby chick study challenges a theory of how humans evolved language\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.scientificamerican.com\/dam\/m\/3c43d62ae579d094\/original\/bouba-chicken.jpeg?m=1771525915.006&amp;w=1200\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">www.scientificamerican.com<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">\u2018Mind-blowing\u2019 baby chick study challenges a theory of how humans evolved language<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">Newborn chicks connect sounds with shapes just like humans, suggesting deep evolutionary roots of the \u201cbouba-kiki\u201d effect<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ciencia","category-destacado","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}