Monday 25 March 2024

How do dogs understand words and what they mean?

 

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Joel Kontinen

When evolutionists think that great apes have the skill to understand words and their objects, science has a different story to tell.  

Now dogs can learn the names of objects. ”dogs seem to understand that words represent specific objects, recordings of their brain activity suggest.”

Dogss seem to understand that words represent specific objects, recordings of their brain activity suggest.

Marianna Boros at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary, and her colleagues tested 18 dogs from a wide range of breeds, including Border collies, toy poodles and Labrador retrievers.

Source:

James Woodford. 2024, Dogs really do understandthat words stand for objects, 22 March