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Ape Sign Language (16)

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Language Research Center Open in a new browser window  
   Primate research center studying language acquisition through work with bonobos and chimpanzees. Features a list of publications and ape biographies.
   http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwlrc/
The Primatech Project Open in a new browser window  
   A cognitive model of Chantek, a signing orangutan, for an installation at Zoo Atlanta.
   http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/perception/projects/primatech/
The Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute Open in a new browser window  
   This institute at Central Washington University cares for five chimpanzees who are being taught American Sign Language.
   http://www.cwu.edu/~cwuchci/
Koko the Gorilla Open in a new browser window  
   The Gorilla Foundation brings interspecies communication to the public through Koko, famous for her sign language skills.
   http://www.koko.org/
Language in Child and Chimp? Open in a new browser window  
   General commentary on ape language with transcripts of chats with apes and interviews with ape language researchers.
   http://pubpages.unh.edu/~jel/apelang.html
Primate Research Institute: Section of Language and Intelligence Open in a new browser window  
   Chimpanzee language research projects at Kyoto University. News, pictures and biographies of chimpanzee subjects as well as researchers.
   http://www.pri.kyoto-u.ac.jp/koudou-shinkei/shikou/index.html
Non-Human Primates and Language Open in a new browser window  
   This project is part of a theoretical course on Syntax and Grammatical Theories taught by Prof. Dirk Geeraerts at K.U.Leuven.
   http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/nhplanguage/
The Case Against the Animal Mind Open in a new browser window  
   A article by Clive Wynne that argues evidence from the ape sign language studies demonstrates that our closest animal relatives do not have consciousness.
   http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1175/6_32/56883557/print.jhtml
Primate Language Open in a new browser window  
   Sue and Duane Rumbaugh argue the documentation of elementary language competence in species other than humans has significant implications for the understanding of the brain. Article includes a history of ape sign language research.
   http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Articles/savagerumbaugh.html
Primate Use of Language Open in a new browser window  
   Lauren Kosseff suggests the acquisition of some aspects of language in primates may shed light on the development of language in early humans.
   http://www.pigeon.psy.tufts.edu/psych26/language.htm
Chimpanzee Communication & Language-related Areas of the Brain Open in a new browser window  
   A report from the National Science Foundation discussing research into chimpanzee brain physiology and areas of the brain associated with language in humans.
   http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/nuggets/021/nugget.htm
Talking With Chimps Open in a new browser window  
   An article that describes why some researchers feel that chimps may be able to learn language.
   http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/4451/TalkWithChimps.html
An Internet Chat with Koko the Gorilla Open in a new browser window  
   Read the transcript of the chat which took place on April 27th, 1998. This event was the first ever live inter-species Internet chat.
   http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/4451/KokoLiveChat.html
The Straight Dope: Are Gorillas Using Sign Language Really Communicating with Humans? Open in a new browser window  
   Cecil Adams' research column on the divided scientific opinions about apes and language.
   http://www.straightdope.com/columns/030328.html
Are Nonhuman Species Capable of Language Acquisition? Open in a new browser window  
   A discussion of the value and validity of ape language research.
   http://www.littletree.com.au/koko.htm
Language in Apes: How Much Do They Know and How Much Should We Teach Them Open in a new browser window  
   An overview written by Dave Switzer that features a summaries of multiple research projects. Also offers primate glossary.
   http://www.davidmswitzer.com/apelang.html

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