Why some language dialects are almost wordless
Inverse,
Dozens of traditional cultures use a whistled form of their native language for long-distance communication.
Captive Gorillas Have Developed A Special Call To Communicate With Human Zookeepers
Iflscience,
“Snough!” Apparently, that’s gorilla speak for “I say, old boy, chuck us a few grapes would you?”.
Why some language dialects are almost wordless
Inverse,
Dozens of traditional cultures use a whistled form of their native language for long-distance communication.
More Than 80 Cultures Still Speak in Whistles
Smithsonian Magazine,
Tourists visiting La Gomera and El Hierro in the Canary Islands can often hear locals communicating over long distances by…
In Some Places, People Talk in Whistles Louder Than Car Horns
Newsbreak,
Tourists visiting La Gomera and El Hierro in the Canary Islands can often hear locals communicating over long distances by…
Why Shout When You Can Whistle?
The Atlantic,
Some cultures have turned entire languages into whistles as a way to communicate over long distances.