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H. Lyn Miles (born August 5, 1944) is an American bio-cultural anthropologist and animal rights advocate. Miles is known for a 1970s experiment in which a baby orangutan named Chantek was videotaped during sign language acquisition. She was teaching sign language providing a full human experience in the immersive-participant-observation way, the same way human babies are taught during infancy.

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  • Lyn Miles (en)
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  • H. Lyn Miles (born August 5, 1944) is an American bio-cultural anthropologist and animal rights advocate. Miles is known for a 1970s experiment in which a baby orangutan named Chantek was videotaped during sign language acquisition. She was teaching sign language providing a full human experience in the immersive-participant-observation way, the same way human babies are taught during infancy. (en)
  • H. Lyn White Miles is een antropologe en sociologe aan de Universiteit van Tennessee in Chattanooga (UTC). Ze doet onder meer onderzoek naar de verschillende vormen van communicatie tussen mensapen. White Miles probeert bij haar experimenten onder meer gebarentaal te leren aan mensapen. De orang-oetan Chantek van Zoo Atlanta leerde ze bijvoorbeeld meer dan 150 tekens aan en de aap bleek ook bewust te kunnen liegen, om zo een verboden speeltje niet af te hoeven geven. Bovendien bleek Chantek in staat zelf gebaren te verzinnen. (nl)
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  • Ph.D. in anthropology, University of Connecticut (en)
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  • H. Lyn Miles (born August 5, 1944) is an American bio-cultural anthropologist and animal rights advocate. Miles is known for a 1970s experiment in which a baby orangutan named Chantek was videotaped during sign language acquisition. She was teaching sign language providing a full human experience in the immersive-participant-observation way, the same way human babies are taught during infancy. (en)
  • H. Lyn White Miles is een antropologe en sociologe aan de Universiteit van Tennessee in Chattanooga (UTC). Ze doet onder meer onderzoek naar de verschillende vormen van communicatie tussen mensapen. White Miles probeert bij haar experimenten onder meer gebarentaal te leren aan mensapen. De orang-oetan Chantek van Zoo Atlanta leerde ze bijvoorbeeld meer dan 150 tekens aan en de aap bleek ook bewust te kunnen liegen, om zo een verboden speeltje niet af te hoeven geven. Bovendien bleek Chantek in staat zelf gebaren te verzinnen. White Myles droeg in 1993 het essay Language and the Orang-utan:The Old 'Person' of the Forest bij aan het boek Great Ape Project, dat als startsein gold voor het gelijknamige project. (nl)
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