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9 February 2010

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Gestural Communication in Human and Non-Human Primates

Special issue of Evolution of Communication 1:2 (1997)

Edited by Dario Maestripieri and Jill P. Morford

1997. 143 pp.
Publishing status: Available

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NB. For the 2005 special issue of Gesture on "Gestural Communication in Nonhuman and Human Primates", edited by Liebal, Müller & Pika, click here.


Table of contents

Articles
The Role of Gesture in the Establishment of Symbolic Abilities: Continuities and Discontinuities in Early Language Development
Andrew Lock
159
Gestural Communication in Macaques: Usage and Meaning of Nonvocal Signals
Dario Maestripieri
193
The Ontogeny of Chimpanzee Gestural Signals: A Comparison across Groups and Generations
Michael Tomasello, Josep Call, Jennifer Warren, G. Thomas Frost, Malinda Carpenter and Katherine Nagell
223
Are Communicative Gestures the Substrate of Language?
Joanna Blake, Esther Olshansky, Grace Vitale and Silvana Macdonald
261
Review article
Fred Dretske, Our Mind's Ancestors: “Naturalizing the Mind (The 1994 Jean Nicod Lectures)”, 1995)
Sergio Tenenbaum
283


Subject classification

Linguistics
Evolution of language