The Education of KokoA personal, scientific account of the ground-breaking Project Koko discusses Patterson's controversial experimental program of teaching sign language to an ape. |
Contents
COMPARING KOKO WITH CHILD AND CHIMP | 69 |
THE GORILLA VIEW OF THINGS | 131 |
Bibliography | 215 |
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alligator American Sign Language Ameslan animal answer ape language asked Koko baby Barbara Hiller behavior Bellugi bird child chimp chimpanzee Cindy Clever Hans conversation critics deaf children developed doll drapes elephant English Eugene Linden finger Francine Patterson Gardners gesture give Koko Gorilla Foundation hand human humor idea imitations infant intelligence involved Jane Goodall Karl Pribram Koko and Michael Koko began Koko knows Koko replied Koko responded Koko signs Koko's performance Koko's vocabulary learn language linguistic look MAUREEN meaning Mike months mouth Nim's nursery objects overgeneralizations Penny percent play problem Project Koko propositional question response Reuther rhymes Roger Fouts San Francisco Zoo scientists seemed sentence sign drink sign language signs Koko spoken language Stanford statements talk Terrace things tickle tion trailer understanding utterances videotape Washoe Washoe's window word order