How environment can reveal semantic capacities in nonhuman animals

Seyfarth, Cheney, and Marler (1980) were the first researchers to delineate a nonhuman animal communication system that seemed to include linguistic reference (signals with specific meanings). Arguments continue, however, over the use of linguistic terms as well as the specific nature of those calls...

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Main Authors: Heidi Lyn, Jennie L. Christopher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2020-05-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/27/AB_C_2020_Vol7(2)_Lyn___Christopher.pdf