Aping Language

Joel Wallman

Cambridge University Press, 1992

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This is a critical assessment of recent experiments designed to impact a language, either natural or invented, to an ape. The ape's performance is compared with the course of semantic and syntactical development in children, both speaking and signing. The book also examines what is known of the neurological, cognitive, and specifically linguistical attributes of our species that subverse language.

ISBN-13
9780521406666
ISBN-10
0521406668
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1992
Publication date
1992-10-15
Pages
204
Dimensions
228x150x11
Weight
430