The behavior of communicating : an ethological approach / / W. John Smith |
Autore | Smith William John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : Harvard University Press, , 1977 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 545 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 591.59 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal communication
Animal behavior |
ISBN | 0-674-04379-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction 2. The Diversity of Displays 3. Analysis of a Display Repertoire 4. Messages: The Kinds of Information Made Available by Displays 5. Widespread Behavioral Selection Messages 6. Further Messages: Behavioral and Nonbehavioral 7. The Origin of Widespread Messages 8. Differing Approaches to the Analysis of Display Behavior 9. Contextual Sources of Information 10. Meanings and Functions 11. Origins and Differentiation of Display Behavior 12. Effects of Evolution on the Forms of Displays and Accoutrements 13. The Concept of Formalized Behavior 14. Formalized Interactions 15. A Prologue to the Study of Communicating References Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778015603321 |
Smith William John
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The behavior of communicating : an ethological approach / / W. John Smith |
Autore | Smith William John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : Harvard University Press, , 1977 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 545 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 591.59 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal communication
Animal behavior |
ISBN | 0-674-04379-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction 2. The Diversity of Displays 3. Analysis of a Display Repertoire 4. Messages: The Kinds of Information Made Available by Displays 5. Widespread Behavioral Selection Messages 6. Further Messages: Behavioral and Nonbehavioral 7. The Origin of Widespread Messages 8. Differing Approaches to the Analysis of Display Behavior 9. Contextual Sources of Information 10. Meanings and Functions 11. Origins and Differentiation of Display Behavior 12. Effects of Evolution on the Forms of Displays and Accoutrements 13. The Concept of Formalized Behavior 14. Formalized Interactions 15. A Prologue to the Study of Communicating References Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818293303321 |
Smith William John
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Biocommunication : sign-mediated interactions between cells and organisms / / editors, Richard Gordon, Joseph Seckbach |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (701 pages) |
Disciplina | 571.7/42 |
Collana | Astrobiology : exploring life on earth and beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Information theory in biology
Plant cellular signal transduction Animal communication |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155157803321 |
New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , 2017 | ||
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Communication in red fox dyads [[electronic resource] ] : a computer simulation study / / Gerald Gene Montgomery |
Autore | Montgomery G. Gene (Gerald Gene) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1974 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 30 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | Smithsonian contributions to zoology |
Soggetto topico |
Red fox - Behavior
Animal communication Biological models |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Communication in red fox dyads |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702482403321 |
Montgomery G. Gene (Gerald Gene)
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Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1974 | ||
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La comunicazione animale : [segnali e linguaggi degli animali] / Hubert e Mable Frings |
Autore | Frings, Hubert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino : Boringhieri, 1971 |
Descrizione fisica | 221 p. : 22 ill., 4 tab. o. t. ; 20 cm |
Disciplina | 591.59 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Frings, Mableauthor |
Collana | Universale Scientifica ; 57 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior
Animal communication Ethology Ethology - Communication and production of sound |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003451339707536 |
Frings, Hubert
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Torino : Boringhieri, 1971 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Dancing bees and other amazing communicators / / Mary Lindeen |
Autore | Lindeen Mary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : Lerner Publications, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 591.59 |
Collana | Searchlight books. Animal superpowers |
Soggetto topico |
Animal communication
Animal behavior |
ISBN | 1-5124-2821-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Humming giraffes -- Dancing bees -- Clicking dolphins -- Rumbling elephants -- Bobbing birds-of-paradise -- Extinct animal superpowers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154911503321 |
Lindeen Mary
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Minneapolis : , : Lerner Publications, , [2017] | ||
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Developments in primate gesture research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Simone Pika, Katja Liebal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 156/.369 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PikaSimone
LiebalKatja |
Collana | Gesture studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gesture
Animal communication Primates |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-67691-4
9786613653840 90-272-7481-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Developments in Primate Gesture Research; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; About the contributors; Introduction; References; Facial-vocal displays, gestures and language; 1. The study of communication in primates; 1.1 Species-typical, ontogenetically ritualised or learned culturally; 1.2 Iconic analog signals versus arbitrary digital symbols; 1.3 Closed, limited repertoire versus open, unlimited repertoire; 1.4 Emotionally regulated versus intentional and voluntary; 1.5 Displays of attitude or referential symbols
1.6 Imperative and instrumental versus attention sharing and narrative conversation1.7 Combinations of signals, strings versus syntax, generative grammar; 2. To conclude; Literature; Does ontogenetic ritualization explain early communicative gestures in human infants?; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Gestural origins in non-human primates; 1.2 Gestural origins in human primates; 1.3 This study; 2. Methods; 2.1 Participants; 2.2 Procedure; 2.3 Coding gestures; 2.4 Form; 2.5 Communicative intention; 2.6 Dyadic interaction; 2.7 Context; 2.8 Reliability; 3. Results; 3.1 Potentially ritualized forms 3.1.1 Pick-me-up3.1.2 Grasp-index; 3.2 Conventional gestures; 3.2.1 Wave; 3.2.2 Clap; 3.2.3 Clasp hands; 4. Discussion; 4.1 Ritualization in human gesture ontogeny; 4.2 Social learning in human gesture ontogeny; 4.3 Cross-species comparison; Acknowledgements; References; A mother gorilla's variable use of touch to guide her infant; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Gestures from phylogenetic ritualization; 1.2 Gestures from ontogenetic ritualization; 1.3 Iconic gestures; 2. Present study; 3. Method; 3.1 Subjects and Setting; 3.2 Data recording and Scene selection; 3.3 Coding and Analysis; 4. Results 4.1 Form and Force4.2 Attitude; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Iconicity and Gesture-Action continuity; 5.2 Gesture and Sensorimotor simulations; 6. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Spontaneous use of gesture sequences in orangutans; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1 Individuals; 2.2 Observational methods; 2.3 Definitions; 2.4 Coding procedure; 2.5 Reliability; 2.6 Statistics; 3. Results; 3.1 General overview; 3.2 Functional contexts; 3.3 The use of gesture modalities as a function of the recipients' attentional state; 3.4 Persistence; 3.4.1 Behavior of recipients; 3.4.2 Repetition and elaboration 3.4.3 Attention getting gestures: Anticipatory and elaborated use3.4.3.1 Gesture modality.; 3.4.3.2 Gestures used for inattentive recipients.; 3.4.3.3 Efficient gestures.; 4. Discussion; Acknowledgements; References; Handedness for manual gestures in great apes; 1. Methods; 1.1 Subjects; 1.2 Selection of studies; 1.3 Data analysis; 2. Results; 2.1 Experimental data; 2.2 Observational data; 2.3 Repeat observations; 2.4 Gesture specific handedness; 3. Discussion; Acknowledgement; References; Mandrill visual gestures; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1 Study system: the mandrill in captivity 2.2 Study groups |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452246003321 |
Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
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Developments in primate gesture research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Simone Pika, Katja Liebal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 156/.369 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PikaSimone
LiebalKatja |
Collana | Gesture studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gesture
Animal communication Primates |
ISBN |
1-280-67691-4
9786613653840 90-272-7481-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Developments in Primate Gesture Research; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; About the contributors; Introduction; References; Facial-vocal displays, gestures and language; 1. The study of communication in primates; 1.1 Species-typical, ontogenetically ritualised or learned culturally; 1.2 Iconic analog signals versus arbitrary digital symbols; 1.3 Closed, limited repertoire versus open, unlimited repertoire; 1.4 Emotionally regulated versus intentional and voluntary; 1.5 Displays of attitude or referential symbols
1.6 Imperative and instrumental versus attention sharing and narrative conversation1.7 Combinations of signals, strings versus syntax, generative grammar; 2. To conclude; Literature; Does ontogenetic ritualization explain early communicative gestures in human infants?; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Gestural origins in non-human primates; 1.2 Gestural origins in human primates; 1.3 This study; 2. Methods; 2.1 Participants; 2.2 Procedure; 2.3 Coding gestures; 2.4 Form; 2.5 Communicative intention; 2.6 Dyadic interaction; 2.7 Context; 2.8 Reliability; 3. Results; 3.1 Potentially ritualized forms 3.1.1 Pick-me-up3.1.2 Grasp-index; 3.2 Conventional gestures; 3.2.1 Wave; 3.2.2 Clap; 3.2.3 Clasp hands; 4. Discussion; 4.1 Ritualization in human gesture ontogeny; 4.2 Social learning in human gesture ontogeny; 4.3 Cross-species comparison; Acknowledgements; References; A mother gorilla's variable use of touch to guide her infant; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Gestures from phylogenetic ritualization; 1.2 Gestures from ontogenetic ritualization; 1.3 Iconic gestures; 2. Present study; 3. Method; 3.1 Subjects and Setting; 3.2 Data recording and Scene selection; 3.3 Coding and Analysis; 4. Results 4.1 Form and Force4.2 Attitude; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Iconicity and Gesture-Action continuity; 5.2 Gesture and Sensorimotor simulations; 6. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Spontaneous use of gesture sequences in orangutans; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1 Individuals; 2.2 Observational methods; 2.3 Definitions; 2.4 Coding procedure; 2.5 Reliability; 2.6 Statistics; 3. Results; 3.1 General overview; 3.2 Functional contexts; 3.3 The use of gesture modalities as a function of the recipients' attentional state; 3.4 Persistence; 3.4.1 Behavior of recipients; 3.4.2 Repetition and elaboration 3.4.3 Attention getting gestures: Anticipatory and elaborated use3.4.3.1 Gesture modality.; 3.4.3.2 Gestures used for inattentive recipients.; 3.4.3.3 Efficient gestures.; 4. Discussion; Acknowledgements; References; Handedness for manual gestures in great apes; 1. Methods; 1.1 Subjects; 1.2 Selection of studies; 1.3 Data analysis; 2. Results; 2.1 Experimental data; 2.2 Observational data; 2.3 Repeat observations; 2.4 Gesture specific handedness; 3. Discussion; Acknowledgement; References; Mandrill visual gestures; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1 Study system: the mandrill in captivity 2.2 Study groups |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779155103321 |
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Developments in primate gesture research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Simone Pika, Katja Liebal |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 156/.369 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PikaSimone
LiebalKatja |
Collana | Gesture studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gesture
Animal communication Primates |
ISBN |
1-280-67691-4
9786613653840 90-272-7481-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Developments in Primate Gesture Research; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; About the contributors; Introduction; References; Facial-vocal displays, gestures and language; 1. The study of communication in primates; 1.1 Species-typical, ontogenetically ritualised or learned culturally; 1.2 Iconic analog signals versus arbitrary digital symbols; 1.3 Closed, limited repertoire versus open, unlimited repertoire; 1.4 Emotionally regulated versus intentional and voluntary; 1.5 Displays of attitude or referential symbols
1.6 Imperative and instrumental versus attention sharing and narrative conversation1.7 Combinations of signals, strings versus syntax, generative grammar; 2. To conclude; Literature; Does ontogenetic ritualization explain early communicative gestures in human infants?; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Gestural origins in non-human primates; 1.2 Gestural origins in human primates; 1.3 This study; 2. Methods; 2.1 Participants; 2.2 Procedure; 2.3 Coding gestures; 2.4 Form; 2.5 Communicative intention; 2.6 Dyadic interaction; 2.7 Context; 2.8 Reliability; 3. Results; 3.1 Potentially ritualized forms 3.1.1 Pick-me-up3.1.2 Grasp-index; 3.2 Conventional gestures; 3.2.1 Wave; 3.2.2 Clap; 3.2.3 Clasp hands; 4. Discussion; 4.1 Ritualization in human gesture ontogeny; 4.2 Social learning in human gesture ontogeny; 4.3 Cross-species comparison; Acknowledgements; References; A mother gorilla's variable use of touch to guide her infant; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Gestures from phylogenetic ritualization; 1.2 Gestures from ontogenetic ritualization; 1.3 Iconic gestures; 2. Present study; 3. Method; 3.1 Subjects and Setting; 3.2 Data recording and Scene selection; 3.3 Coding and Analysis; 4. Results 4.1 Form and Force4.2 Attitude; 5. Discussion; 5.1 Iconicity and Gesture-Action continuity; 5.2 Gesture and Sensorimotor simulations; 6. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Spontaneous use of gesture sequences in orangutans; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1 Individuals; 2.2 Observational methods; 2.3 Definitions; 2.4 Coding procedure; 2.5 Reliability; 2.6 Statistics; 3. Results; 3.1 General overview; 3.2 Functional contexts; 3.3 The use of gesture modalities as a function of the recipients' attentional state; 3.4 Persistence; 3.4.1 Behavior of recipients; 3.4.2 Repetition and elaboration 3.4.3 Attention getting gestures: Anticipatory and elaborated use3.4.3.1 Gesture modality.; 3.4.3.2 Gestures used for inattentive recipients.; 3.4.3.3 Efficient gestures.; 4. Discussion; Acknowledgements; References; Handedness for manual gestures in great apes; 1. Methods; 1.1 Subjects; 1.2 Selection of studies; 1.3 Data analysis; 2. Results; 2.1 Experimental data; 2.2 Observational data; 2.3 Repeat observations; 2.4 Gesture specific handedness; 3. Discussion; Acknowledgement; References; Mandrill visual gestures; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1 Study system: the mandrill in captivity 2.2 Study groups |
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Doctor Dolittle's delusion [[electronic resource] ] : animals and the uniqueness of human language / / Stephen R. Anderson ; with illustrations by Amanda Patrick |
Autore | Anderson Stephen R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.59 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal communication
Language and languages |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-74068-3
9786611740689 0-300-12710-3 |
Classificazione | WT 3700 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Animals, Language, and Linguistics -- 2 Language and Communication -- 3 On Studying Cognition -- 4 The Dance ''Language'' of Honeybees -- 5 Sound in Frog and Man -- 6 Birds and Babies Learning to Speak -- 7 What Primates Have to Say for Themselves -- 8 Syntax -- 9 Language Is Not Just Speech -- 10 Language Instruction in the Laboratory -- 11 Language, Biology, and Evolution -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452011103321 |
Anderson Stephen R
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