Eötvös Loránd University

But the Hungarian study authors say they found the first evidence of consonant bias in dogs.

Attila Andics is lead author and brain researcher from ELTE University in Budapest.

The interesting thing is that this is an example for speech shaping the brain of a non-human animal.

Human speech shapes brain functions of a non-human animal, and so this shows that to have a language-tuned, a speech-tuned brain does not require complex linguistic abilities, because also animals that don't have such complex linguistic abilities can get there.