World of Words
Did Kanzi the bonobo understand language?
Kanzi the bonobo, who learned language, made stone tools, and played Minecraft, dies at age 44. What can his remarkable linguistic abilities teach us about language?
World of Words
Kanzi the bonobo, who learned language, made stone tools, and played Minecraft, dies at age 44. What can his remarkable linguistic abilities teach us about language?
Discovery Dispatch
This week I discuss the growth of science communication in linguistics, plus how simple gestures can counteract subtle linguistic biases.