Washoe (chimpanzee)
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Washoe (c. September 1965 – October 30, 2007) was a chimpanzee who was the first non-human to learn to communicate using American Sign Language, as part of a research experiment on animal language acquisition.
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See also
- Animal intelligence
- Great ape language
- Koko (gorilla)
- List of apes
- Alex (parrot), talking parrot
- Batyr (Elephant)
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