Małpia gramatyka? Porównanie potencjału kombinatorycznego ludzi i szympansów (studium przypadku)
Monkey grammar? Comparison of potential combinatorial humans and chimpanzees (case study)
Author(s): Tomasz NowakSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Cognitive linguistics, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Kanzi; grammar; combinatorics; structure
Summary/Abstract: The article is a case study of a chimpanzee bonobo – Kanzi. The author of the paper aims at providing a comparison of formal (mathematical) and empirical (linguistic, psychological, biological) results of research on the grammar of human and non-human language or codes. The content of the paper focuses on the issues relating to the power of grammatical combinations. The author seeks to answer the question: What differentiates human and animal communication?
Journal: ZOOPHILOLOGICA. Polish Journal of Animal Studies
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 109-127
- Page Count: 19
- Language: Polish