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    rdfs:comment "The correspondence between the structure of an acoustic signal and the context of the sender’s emission and motivation. For example, and in general, a dull rumble is more indicative of aggressive intentions, while small, high-pitched, low-intensity calls are typical of a submissive attitude."@en ;
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