Animal Language Research
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NYTimes link
Alex the talking parrot died today. Pretty sad.
Pretty weird, also. I'm reading The First Word by Christine Kenneally (which is a pretty good book on language evolution, so far) and last night I read the chapter on animal communication, in which Alex was prominently featured.
NYTimes link
Alex the talking parrot died today. Pretty sad.
Pretty weird, also. I'm reading The First Word by Christine Kenneally (which is a pretty good book on language evolution, so far) and last night I read the chapter on animal communication, in which Alex was prominently featured.