一个多方面的框架,以确定非人类沟通中存在意义的存在
Jenny Amphaeris1, Daniel T Blumstein2, Graeme Shannon3
1School of Arts, Culture, and Language, Bangor University, College Road, Bangor, LL57 2DG, UK.
概括
本研究提出了一个统一的,多方面的框架来分析人类和非人类沟通中的意义. 它表明意义是一个复杂的概念,适用于各种物种,挑战二分论观点.
科学领域:
- * 跨学科的沟通研究.
- * 动物的认知和行为
- * 语言学和语义学
背景情况:
- * 由于不同的理论方法,难以将"意义"概念应用于非人类沟通.
- * 关于非人类认知中的意义存在学术辩论,在沟通环境中经常出现怀疑.
- * 现有的文献缺乏一个连贯的框架来比较不同物种和学科的意义.
研究的目的:
- * 开发一个跨学科的框架来研究跨物种沟通中的意义.
- * 为了澄清,意义是一个多方面的,统一的概念,而不是可分为类型.
- * 确定意义分析对非人类沟通的适用性.
主要方法:
- *跨学科文献综述,综合意义上的理论和术语.
- * 开发一个概念框架,有三个全球方面:信号意义,交互意义和结果意义.
- *通过拟议的框架分析人类和非人类沟通的各种例子.
主要成果:
- * 意义最好被理解为一个统一的,多方面的概念,不需要多个定义.
- *一个三面框架 (信号,相互作用,结果) 有效地分析了物种间的意义.
- * 意义细微差别在非人类物种之间有很大差异,反驳了二分论方法.
结论:
- * 拟议的框架允许公平而准确地比较跨物种沟通中的含义.
- * 多面性方法揭示了意义如何表现在各种非人类通信系统中.
- *意义的概念是进化生物学家和行为生态学家的可行和有价值的研究领域.
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