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Communication; Animal communication; Gesture; Language & languages; Nonverbal communication; Oral communication

The article presents the author's views in response to the comments of various researchers about his article "Primate Calls, Human Language, and Nonverbal Communication," published in the present issue of the journal. The author says that several researchers do not support his conclusion that human and animal gestures are similar. They also say that there are less differences between language and animal communication than stated by him.