Social influences on vocal development / edited by Charles T. Snowdon and Martine Hausberger.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Description
ix, 352 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Social interaction and sensitive phases for song learning: a critical review / Douglas A. Nelson
    • Social interaction and vocal development in birds / Luis F. Baptista and Sandra L.L. Gaunt
    • Building a social agenda for the study of bird song / Meredith J. West, Andrew P. King, and Todd M. Freeberg
    • Field observations, experimental design, and the time and place of learning bird songs / Robert B. Payne and Laura L. Payne
    • Vocal learning in wild and domesticated zebra finches: signature cues for kin recognition or epiphenomena? / Richard Zann
    • What birds with complex social relationships can tell us about vocal learning: vocal sharing in avian groups / Eleanor D. Brown and Susan M. Farabaugh
    • Social influences on song acquisition and sharing in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) / Martine Hausberger
    • Social influences on the acquisition of human-based codes in parrots and nonhuman primates / Irene Maxine Pepperberg
    • Vocal learning in captive bottlenose dolphins: a comparison with humans and nonhuman animals / Brenda McCowan and Diana Reiss
    • Vocal learning in cetaceans / Peter L. Tyack and Laela S. Sayigh
    • Social influences on vocal development in New World primates / Charles T. Snowdon, A. Margaret Elowson, and Rebecca S. Roush
    • Some general features of vocal development in nonhuman primates / Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney
    • Social influences on vocal learning in human and nonhuman primates / John L. Locke and Catherine Snow
    • The resilience of language in humans / Susan Goldin-Meadow
    • Reciprocal interactions and the development of communication and language between parents and children / Annick Jouanjean-l'Antoëne
    • Crafting activities: building social organization through language in girls' and boys' groups / Marjorie Harness Goodwin.
    ISBN
    • 0521495261
    • 9780521495264
    LCCN
    96027781
    OCLC
    34990110
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