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Sign language and language acquisition in man and ape : new dimensions in comparative pedolinguistics
Title
Sign language and language acquisition in man and ape : new dimensions in comparative pedolinguistics / edited by Fred C.C. Peng.
ISBN
0429306024
1000239586
1000275523
1000311465
9780429306020
9781000239584
9781000275520
9781000311464
0367287277
9780367287276
Published
London : Routledge, 2019.
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1 online resource
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Fred C.C Peng
Summary
This volume brings together recent research findings on sign language and primatology and offers a novel approach to comparative language acquisition. The contributors are anthropologists, psychologists, linguists, psycholinguists, and manual language experts. They present a lucid account of what sign language is in relation to oral language, and o
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Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
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Language
English
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August 08, 2024
Series
AAAS selected symposium ; 16
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Sign Language and Culture
Code and Culture
The American Sign Language Lexicon and Guidelines for the Standardization and Development of Technical Signs
Language Acquisition in Apes and Children
Sign Language in Chimpanzees
Language Skills, Cognition, and the Chimpanzee
Linguistic Capabilities of a Lowland Gorilla
Linguistic Potentials of Nonhuman Primates
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