The story of Nim : the chimp who learned language /

The story of Nim : the chimp who learned language / by Anna Michel ; introd. by Herbert S. Terrace ; photos. by Susan Kuklin and Herbert S. Terrace.

Relates the story of Nim, a chimpanzee who is being taught to use sign language to "talk" as part of a program to study language acquisition by animals.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michel, Anna.
Other Authors: Terrace, Herbert S., 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Knopf, [1980]
Subjects:
Chimpanzees > Psychology > Juvenile literature.
Human-animal communication > Juvenile literature.
Mammals > Psychology > Juvenile literature.
Sign language > Juvenile literature.
Chimpanzees > Behavior.
Human-animal communication.
Sign language.

Children's Nonfiction

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Call Number: 599.8851514 .M6231 1980
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