6. The Forgotten Language of Whistling Societies
In some remote areas of the world, whistling is more than just a sound — it's a full-fledged language. In places like La Gomera in the Canary Islands, locals developed “Silbo Gomero,” a whistled language used to communicate across vast valleys. With only a few speakers left, efforts are underway to teach it in schools and preserve this fascinating cultural heritage.
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