Doctor Dolittle's delusion animals and the uniqueness of human language / [electronic resource] :
Stephen R. Anderson ; with illustrations by Amanda Patrick.
- Yale University Press, c2004.
- 1 online resource (xii, 355 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-338) and index.
Animals, language, and linguistics -- Language and communication -- On studying cognition -- The dance "language" of honeybees -- Sound in frog and man -- Birds and babies learning to speak -- What primates have to say for themselves -- Syntax -- Language is not just speech -- Language instruction in the laboratory -- Language, biology, and evolution.
Animal communication. Language and languages. Communication animale. Langage et langues. SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Zoology--General. Dieren. Communicatie.