Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
human language
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gptkbp:debatedBy |
whether animals have displacement
whether animals have productivity whether animals have semantics whether animals have syntax |
gptkbp:example |
birdsong
dolphin signature whistles bee waggle dance dog barking elephant infrasound primate alarm calls whale song |
gptkbp:field |
linguistics
ethology animal communication |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Animal Language
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gptkbp:includes |
vocalizations
gestures visual signals chemical signals |
gptkbp:limitation |
limited vocabulary
context-bound communication lack of abstract concepts lack of arbitrariness lack of complex grammar lack of cultural transmission lack of displacement lack of duality of patterning lack of metacommunication lack of open-endedness lack of productivity lack of recursion limited intentionality limited learning flexibility limited symbolic reference |
gptkbp:notableContributor |
gptkb:Sue_Savage-Rumbaugh
gptkb:John_Lilly gptkb:Irene_Pepperberg Koko the gorilla Kanzi the bonobo Louis Herman Alex the parrot Washoe the chimpanzee |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Animalia
animal cognition semiotics comparative psychology animal consciousness animal intelligence |
gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:linguist
cognitive scientists ethologists |
gptkbp:studies |
communication systems in animals
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sally_Can't_Dance
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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