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Vocal Transmission

Vocal Transmission is a methodological construct within vocal traditions that systematically facilitates the preservation and intergenerational transfer of oral knowledge, musical practices, and linguistic expressions through direct, aural-imitative learning rather than written documentation.

116

Publications

7.1K

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288

Authors

171

Institutions

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2017–2026

22

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Publications

116

The different roles of social learning in vocal communication

Vincent M. Janik, P.J.B. Slater · Animal Behaviour · 2000 · 542 citations

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Precise auditory–vocal mirroring in neurons for learned vocal communication

Jonathan F. Prather, Susan Peters, Stephen Nowicki et al. · Nature · 2008 · 464 citations

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Elephants are capable of vocal learning

Joyce H. Poole, Peter L. Tyack, Angela S. Stoeger et al. · Nature · 2005 · 287 citations

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Dialect change in resident killer whales: implications for vocal learning and cultural transmission

Volker B. Deecke, John K. B. Ford, Paul Spong · Animal Behaviour · 2000 · 249 citations

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Habitual Use of Vocal Fry in Young Adult Female Speakers

Lesley Wolk, Nassima Abdelli-Beruh, Dianne Slavin · Journal of Voice · 2011 · 210 citations

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Authors

288

  1. CT
    Carel ten Cate

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 146 citations

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  2. PM
    Peter Marler

    Rockefeller University, United States

    3 publications · 191 citations

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  3. DA
    Douglas A. Nelson

    The Ohio State University, United States

    2 publications · 153 citations

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  4. RM
    Richard Mooney

    Duke University, United States

    2 publications · 583 citations

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  5. DB
    Darcy B. Kelley

    Columbia University, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

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Institutions

171

  1. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    609 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    26 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    276 citations

  4. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    685 citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    692 citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    739 citations

  7. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    272 citations

  8. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    158 citations

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Venues

  1. Animal Behaviour

    11 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Voice

    5 publications · 385 citations

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  3. Nature

    5 publications · 968 citations

    5

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  4. International Journal of Primatology

    5 publications · 222 citations

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