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Publication details [#65057]
McGhee, Paul E. 2018. Chimpanzee and gorilla humor: progressive emergence from origins in the wild to captivity to sign language learning. Humor 31 (2) : 405–450. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Person as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper explores disposable (mostly anecdotal) proof linked to humor experience amid chimpanzees and gorillas in the wild, in captivity and ensuing systematic sign language training. Humor is determined as one symbolic play form.