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Q: Why do scientists teach sign language to chimps?
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Can chimps learn sign language?

Yes. At least 200 words I have read.


How do people teach sign language?

people teach them.


Can you teach a leopard sign language?

No


Can you teach me sign language?

I think we can


Do any secondary schools teach sign language?

yes they do most teach sign language, that why schools have a seu it is to help deaf children.


Do they teach sign language to hearing people?

Yes, they do.


How do chimps know what other chimps are saying?

Chimps do not have a spoken language like humans do. However, they communicate through warning calls, pants, grunts, body posturing, and bodily contact. Some Chimps raised in captivity have learned how to communicate using American Sign Language (ASL), and others have learned to do the same with lexogram symbols.


Does Rosetta Stone teach sign language?

No because as far as I'm concerned they speak no sign language is any countries


What is the name of the chimp who knows sign language?

There are numerous chimps who know sign language. The two most famous are Washoe and Lucy. For more, see the book Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees (1997) by Roger Fouts.


How did anne sulivan teach Helen Keller?

she made her feel the sign language


What type of teacher would you be called if you wanted to teach deaf kids how to speak sign language?

You would be called any of the following, depending on the situation:teacherspecial education teachersign language teacherprofessorteaching assistant


What does a sign language teacher do?

to teach you how to say dirty things without getting in trouble