Gestural Communication in Human and Non-Human Primates

Special issue of Evolution of Communication 1:2 (1997)

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[Evolution of Communication, 1:2] 1997.  143 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Articles
The Role of Gesture in the Establishment of Symbolic Abilities: Continuities and Discontinuities in Early Language Development
Andrew Lock
159–192
Gestural Communication in Macaques: Usage and Meaning of Nonvocal Signals
Dario Maestripieri
193–222
The Ontogeny of Chimpanzee Gestural Signals: A Comparison Across Groups and Generations
Michael Tomasello, Josep Call, Jennifer Warren, G. Thomas Frost, Malinda Carpenter and Katherine Nagell
223–259
Are Communicative Gestures the Substrate of Language?
Joanna Blake, Esther Olshansky, Grace Vitale and Silvana Macdonald
261–282
Review article
Our Mind's Ancestors
Sergio Tenenbaum
283–302
Subjects

Linguistics

Evolution of language

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General