Małpia gramatyka? Porównanie potencjału kombinatorycznego ludzi i szympansów (studium przypadku)

• Authors: Tomasz Nowak
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

The article is a case study of a chimpanzee bonobo – Kanzi. The author of the paper aims at providing a comparison of formal (mathematical) and empirical (linguistic, psychological, biological) results of research on the grammar of human and non‑human language or codes. The content of the paper focuses on the issues relating to the power of grammatical combinations. The author seeks to answer the question: What differentiates human and animal communication?

Keywords

EN

Kanzi;; grammar;; combinatorics;; structure

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
• Journal: Zoophilologica. Polish Journal of Animal Studies
• Year: 2017
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 109-127

Dates

published

2017-12-24

Contributors

author

Tomasz Nowak