Are ape gestures like words? Outstanding issues in detecting similarities and differences between human language and ape gesture
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DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0301
Abstract: Opinion piece: ape gestures are made intentionally, inviting parallels with human language; but how similar are their gestures to words? Here we ask this in three ways, considering: flexibility and ambiguity, first- and second-order intentionality,… read more here.
Keywords: gesture; language; ape; ape gestures ... See more keywords