Asked by Sarah Shein on May 17, 2024
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Dogs can certainly "communicate" with their owners.Why would your dog's communication not qualify as a "language"?
Communicate
The process of conveying information or expressing thoughts and feelings through verbal or non-verbal means.
Language
A system of communication used by a particular country or community, involving the use of words, grammar, and pronunciation.
- Differentiate between animal communication systems and human language.
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varsha patelMay 19, 2024
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Your dog's barks,tail wags,and other ways of communicating do not follow a system of rules (grammar)and can only communicate a small number of ideas,not an infinite number.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between animal communication systems and human language.