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9780674008274

Songs, Roars, and Rituals : Communication in Birds, Mammals, and Other Animals

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  • ISBN13:

    9780674008274

  • ISBN10:

    0674008278

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-03-15
  • Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr
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Summary

surrounding the evolution of human language and the use of symbolic language by apes. It concludes with a thought-provoking look at the future of communication between humans and animals.

Author Biography

Lesley J. Rogers and Gisela Kaplan are both full professors at the University of New England, Armidale, Australia

Table of Contents

Preface ix
What is Communication?
1(25)
Signals and Sensory Perception
26(22)
Is Signaling Intentional or Unintentional?
48(22)
Communication in Birds
70(30)
Communication in Mammals
100(28)
Learning to Communicate
128(22)
The Evolution of Communication
150(19)
Human-Animal Contacts
169(16)
References 185(16)
Index 201

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