Communication in humans and other animals:
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Main Author: Håkansson, Gisela (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam John Benjamins Pub. Co. 2013
Series:Advances in interaction studies v. 4
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Communication is a basic behaviour, found across animal species. Human language is often thought of as a unique system, which separates humans from other animals. This textbook serves as a guide to different types of communication, and suggests that each is unique in its own way: human verbal and nonverbal communication, communication in nonhuman primates, in dogs and in birds. Research questions and findings from different perspectives are summarized and integrated to show students similarities and differences in the rich diversity of communicative behaviours. A core topic is how young
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:1299640338
9027272018
9781299640337
9789027272010

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