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Researchers compared brain activity in dogs and people, finding that both species rely on consonant sounds to segment speech, suggesting that exposure to language can alter brain function.","category":"Science & Tech","area":null,"publishedAt":"2026-09-27T11:45:53.480Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-27T09:30:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-27T11:45:53.480Z","readTime":"2 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":61,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"The central claim is attributed to a named body, and the study is published in Science.","critic":"The reporting includes quotes from researchers and explains the study's implications.","hype":"Headlines use phrases like 'surprising method' and 'best listener' without strong substantiation."}},"tags":["#AnimalCognition","#SpeechProcessing","#Neuroscience","#CanineResearch","#Science"],"entities":["Loránd Eotvos University","Budapest","Science (journal)","Attila Andics","Kinga G. Tóth"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Dogs, similar to humans, use consonants to distinguish individual words in speech, according to a study published in Science.","The research from Loránd Eotvos University in Budapest compared brain activity in 20 dogs and 20 people listening to pseudowords.","This ability in dogs suggests that exposure to speech can reshape brain function, even in species without complex linguistic skills.","The findings indicate that the capacity to focus on consonants is not necessarily innate but can emerge through learning."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Dogs, much like humans, focus on consonant sounds to differentiate words in spoken language. This finding comes from a study conducted by researchers at Loránd Eotvos University in Budapest and published in the journal Science. The research involved comparing the brain activity of 20 people and 20 dogs as they listened to sequences of made-up words."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The study's results indicate that dogs, similar to humans, tend to rely more on consonants than vowels when identifying word boundaries. This suggests that the ability to process speech in this manner does not require complex, innate language mechanisms. Instead, regular exposure to spoken language appears sufficient to modify brain function, even in species evolutionarily distant from humans."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on the role of early life exposure"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"ANSA reported that the ability to focus on consonants was observed in dogs regardless of their early life environment. The Italian outlet stated that dogs who spent their first months in shelters or on the street showed the same preference for consonants as those raised in families, suggesting the preference does not require innate language processing mechanisms that develop at a specific early stage. However, none of the other reports mention details about the dogs' early life environments or how this might affect their speech processing."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left, centre, or right-rated digests mention the specific number of pseudowords used in the study or the precise methodology for measuring brain activity beyond electroencephalogram readings."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Brisbane Times","url":"https://brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-america/the-surprising-method-dogs-use-to-understand-human-language-20260927-p610t5.html","headline":"The surprising method dogs use to understand human language","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T09:30:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"PressNewsAgency","url":"https://pressnewsagency.org/the-surprising-method-dogs-use-to-understand-human-language","headline":"The surprising method dogs use to understand human language","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T09:30:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"The Age","url":"https://theage.com.au/world/north-america/the-surprising-method-dogs-use-to-understand-human-language-20260927-p610t5.html","headline":"The surprising method dogs use to understand human language","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T09:30:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"WA today","url":"https://watoday.com.au/world/north-america/the-surprising-method-dogs-use-to-understand-human-language-20260927-p610t5.html","headline":"The surprising method dogs use to understand human language","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T09:30:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Sydney Morning Herald","url":"https://smh.com.au/world/north-america/the-surprising-method-dogs-use-to-understand-human-language-20260927-p610t5.html?ref=rss","headline":"The surprising method dogs use to understand human language","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T09:09:31.325Z"},{"sourceName":"in.gr","url":"https://in.gr/2026/09/27/life/ta-skylakia-akoun-tin-anthropini-glossa-opos-ta-mora-ti-apokalyptei-nea-ereyna","headline":"Dogs Listen to Human Language Like Babies – What New Research Reveals","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-27T09:00:15.000Z"},{"sourceName":"BNR Nieuwsradio","url":"https://bnr.nl/nieuws/lifestyle/10611162/onderzoek-honden-leren-woorden-op-dezelfde-manier-als-menselijke-babys","headline":"Research: Dogs Learn Words in the Same Way as Human Babies","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-26T18:08:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"CNN Brasil","url":"https://cnnbrasil.com.br/ciencia/eles-colocaram-eletrodos-no-cerebro-de-um-cachorro-e-descobriram-que-o-cao-consegue-segmentar-a-fala-humana-continua-em-palavras","headline":"They Put Electrodes in a Dog's Brain and Found Out that the Dog Can Segment the Continuous Human Speech Into Words.","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-26T15:28:52.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Il Fatto Quotidiano","url":"https://ilfattoquotidiano.it/2026/09/26/cani-linguaggio-consonanti-ricerca-notizie/8518891","headline":"Dogs and Human Language: They Recognize Words Thanks to Consonants","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-26T12:13:18.000Z"},{"sourceName":"The Washington Post","url":"https://washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/09/26/dogs-learn-words-same-way-babies-do-new-research-suggests","headline":"Dogs use a surprising method to understand human language, new study suggests","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-26T10:00:01.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Folha de S.Paulo","url":"https://redir.folha.com.br/redir/online/emcimadahora/rss091/*https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ciencia/2026/09/caes-ouvem-melhor-consoantes-da-fala-assim-como-seres-humanos.shtml","headline":"Dogs 'Hear' Better Consonants of Speech, Such as People - 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