Chimp Honors Language Breakthrough with Yerkish Talk
Lana the chimpanzee advances from simple taught words to asking questions about objects and naming items using Yerkish on a computer keyboard. Guided by Timothy Gill at Georgia State University, the four year old demonstrates conceptual understanding by identifying bowls cans boxes and requesting candy.
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