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|    Aidan Kehoe to All    |
|    Re: Washoe died (30/10/2007)    |
|    30 Oct 24 14:00:18    |
      From: kehoea@parhasard.net               Ar an t-aonú lá is triochad de mí Deireadh Fómhair, scríobh Ross Clark:               > [...] See Wiki for much more detail and references to related projects,       bioethics        > issues, and the continuing skepticism of some linguists about the whole        > thing. I think we have learned that apes can do more language than we       thought,        > but not as much as we can.        >        > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washoe_(chimpanzee)              Fascinating episode that I hadn’t been aware of, thanks for posting it.              --       ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /       How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’       (C. Moore)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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