Re: [APD] Goldfish bowls, etc.

["Marko Listserv" <marko_listserv at rogers.com>]

> > Animals other than people do not have language. Please don't say that 
> > the symbolic communication that chimpanzees use is language.
> > 
> >   Marko Bucyk
>
>i feel like an ass for keeping this going...
>but seriously..  since when has sign language not been considered a
>language?
>
>-derek parr
>

Sign language is a language, like all other human languages. I didn't say
that it wasn't and I didn't mean to imply it. I intended what I wrote to
mean that a chimpanzee communicating with symbolsl, even those very same
ones using in human sigh language, is not using language.

  Marko Bucyk



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