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The Story of Nim: The Chimp Who Learned Language

the chimp who learned language

by Anna Michel

59 pages · 1980

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Relates the story of Nim, a chimpanzee who is being taught to use sign language to "talk" as part of a program to study language acquisition by animals.

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