Research Catalog

Title

Speaking of apes : a critical anthology of two-way communication with man / edited by Thomas A. Sebeok and Jean Umiker-Sebeok.

Publication

New York : Plenum Press, ©1980.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sebeok, Thomas A. (Thomas Albert), 1920-2001.
• Umiker-Sebeok, Donna Jean.

Description

xx, 480 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Series Statement

Topics in contemporary semiotics

Uniform Title

Topics in contemporary semiotics.

Subject

• Animal Bildband
• Chimpanzees > Psychology
• Human-animal communication
• Language and languages
• Animal communication
• Chimpanzees > Behavior
• Chimpanzees
• Animal Communication
• Language
• Pan troglodytes
• Pan troglodytes (species)
• languages (study discipline)
• language (general communication)
• Chimpanzees > Behavior
• Chimpanzees
• Animal communication
• Chimpanzees > Psychology
• Human-animal communication
• Language and languages
• Affen
• Kommunikation
• Mensch
• Schimpanse
• Semiotik
• Sprache
• Spracherwerb
• Tiersprache
• Tiere
• Chimpansees
• Taal
• Psychologische aspecten

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 449-469.

Contents

Introduction: Questioning apes / Jean Umiker-Sebeok and Thomas A. Sebeok -- 1. Communication and language in the home-raised chimpanzee / Winthrop N. Kellogg -- 2. A word between us / Eric H. Lenneberg -- 3. The first sentences of child and chimpanzee / Roger Brown -- 4. Language, name, and concept / Jacob Bronowski and Ursula Bellugi -- 5. Of language knowledge, apes, and brains / Eric H. Lenneberg -- 6. an chimpanzees learn a phonemic language? / Alice F. Healy -- 7. Sentence structure in chimpanzee communication / David McNeill -- 8. Language, communication, chimpanzees / George Mounin -- 9. What might be learned from studying language in the chimpanzee?: the importance of symbolizing oneself / H.S. Terrace and T.G. Bever -- 10. Chimpanzees and language evolution / John Limber -- 12. Primate vocalization: affective or symbolic? / Peter Marler -- 13. Language behavior of apes / Duane M. Rumbaugh -- 14. Man-chimpanzee communication / Roger S. Fouts and Randall L. Rigby -- 15. Comparative psychology and language acquisition / R. Allen Gardner and Beatrice T. Gardner -- 16. Apes and language / Jane H. Hill -- 17. Linguistically mediated tool use and exchange by chimpanzees / (Pan Troglodytes) -- 18. Is problem-solving language? / H.S. Terrace -- 19. Looking in the destination for what should have sought in the source / Thomas A. Sebeok -- 20. Human language and other semiotic systems / Noam Chomsky -- 21. Do you speak Yerkish?: the newest colloquial language with chimpanzees / H. Hediger.

ISBN

• 0306402793
• 9780306402791

LCCN

79017714

OCLC

• ocm05239872
• 5239872
• SCSB-7870

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library