At the current time,which statement is true about our knowledge of whether animals can use humanlike language?
A)It has been clearly shown that animals cannot use humanlike language.
B)All animal communication is instinctual and,thus,is not language.
C)Only primates,like monkey and chimps,show any sign of language-like behavior.
D)It is still unclear if animals can show humanlike language at any level of development.

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Although some animals, particularly primates, have shown signs of language-like behavior, it is still unclear if they are capable of using humanlike language at any level of development. The research in this area is ongoing and inconclusive. Therefore, option D is the most accurate statement about our current knowledge of animal language abilities.

At the Current Time,which Statement Is True About Our Knowledge