Chimp Lana Advances in Language Using Yerkes System
Lana the chimpanzee progresses beyond taught words to ask questions and name objects in a Yerkes language via a 75-button keyboard. Under Dr. Duane Rumbaugh at Georgia State University, Lana demonstrates a concept of object naming and asks for items like bowl can and box, signaling deeper linguistic understanding and potential for future education aims.
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Lan Wassang
Lana
Timothy V. Gill
Gil
Gill
Tim
Shelley
Duane M. Rumbaugh
Georgia State University
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