Teaching Human Language to Apes
A Short Introduction to the Study of Language - Ellen Thompson
Ellen Thompson [+ ]
Florida International University
Ellen Thompson is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Florida International University in Miami.
Description
1 Introduction 2 Cautionary Tale - Hans the Horse 3 Teaching Language to Apes 3.1 Ape Communication in the Wild Bonnet Macaque Goeldi's Monkey Gibbons Orangutans Chimpanzees 3.2 Experiments with Apes Gua Vicki Washoe Nim Chimpsky Lana Sarah 5 Evaluating Ape Language Experiments References Suggested Materials