ABSTRACT
This volume brings together recent research findings on sign language and primatology and offers a novel approach to comparative language acquisition. The contributors are anthropologists, psychologists, linguists, psycholinguists, and manual language experts. They present a lucid account of what sign language is in relation to oral language, and o
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 5|16 pages
Sign Language in Chimpanzees
Implications of the Visual Mode and the Comparative Approach
