Towards a great ape dictionary: Inexperienced humans understand common nonhuman ape gestures.

In the comparative study of human and nonhuman communication, ape gesturing provided the first demonstrations of flexible, intentional communication outside human language. Rich repertoires of these gestures have been described in all ape species, bar one: us. Given that the majority of great ape ge...

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Main Authors: Kirsty E Graham, Catherine Hobaiter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001939