Publications of Simone Pika

Luef, E. M.; Pika, S.: Acoustical variation and contextual specificity of a gorilla vocalization: A case study. Psychology and Behavioral Sciences 3 (6), pp. 192 - 196 (2014)

Luef, E. M.; Pika, S.: Gorilla mothers also matter! New insights on social transmission in gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in captivity. PLoS One 8 (11), e79600 (2013)

Pika, S.: The case of referential gestural signaling. Where next? Communicative & integrative biology 5 (6), pp. 578 - 582 (2012)

Clay, Z.; Pika, S.; Gruber, T.; Zuberbühler, K.: Female bonobos use copulation calls as social signals. Biology Letters 7 (4), pp. 513 - 516 (2011)

Pika, S.: Schau Dir das an: Raben verwenden hinweisende Gesten. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2011)

Pika, S.; Bugnyar, T.: The use of referential gestures in ravens (Corvus corax) in the wild. Nature Communications 2, 560 (2011)

Nicoladis, E.; Pika, S.; Marentette, P. F.: Are number gestures easier than number words for preschoolers? Cognitive Development 25 (3), pp. 247 - 261 (2010)

Nicoladis, E.; Pika, S.; Marentette, P. F.: Do French-English bilingual children gesture more than monolingual children? Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 38 (6), pp. 573 - 585 (2009)

Pika, S.: Our grooming cousins: Providing the link to declarative signalling? Studies in Communication Sciences 9, pp. 73 - 102 (2009)

Pika, S.; Nicoladis, E.; Marentette, P. F.: How to order a beer? Cultural differences in the use of conventional gestures for numerals. Journal for Cross-Cultural Psychology 40 (1), pp. 70 - 80 (2009)

Pika, S.: Gestures of apes and pre-linguistic human children: Similar or different? First Language 28 (2), pp. 116 - 140 (2008)

Pika, S.; Zuberbühler, K.: Social games between bonobos and humans: Evidence for shared intentionality? American Journal of Primatology 70 (3), pp. 207 - 210 (2008)

Nicoladis, E.; Pika, S.; Yin, H.; Marentette, P. F.: Gesture use in story recall by Chinese–English bilinguals. Applied Psycholinguistics 28 (4), pp. 721 - 735 (2007)

Pika, S.; Mitani, J. C.: Referential gestural communication in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Current Biology 16 (6), pp. R191 - R192 (2006)

Pika, S.; Nicoladis, M.; Marentette, P. F.: A cross-cultural study on the use of gestures: Evidence for cross-linguistic transfer? Bilingualism: Language and Cognition 9 (3), pp. 319 - 327 (2006)

Pika, S.; Liebal, K. (Eds.): Developments in primate gesture research. John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam (2012), 256 pp.

Luef, E. M.; Pika, S.: The evolution of cooperative communication: Analogies and homologies. In: Landscapes of collectivity in the life sciences, pp. 133 - 144 (Eds. Gissis, S. B.; Lamm, E.; Shavit, A.). The MIT Press, Cambridge (Ma), London (2017)

Pika, S.: Gestural communication in nonhuman species. In: Emerging trends in the social and behavioral sciences: An interdisciplinary, searchable, and linkable resource, pp. 1 - 11 (Eds. Scott, R. A.; Kosslyn, S. M.; Pinkerton, N.). Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, USA (2015)

Pika, S.: Chimpanzee grooming gestures and sounds: What might they tell us about how language evolved? In: The social origins of language: Early society, communication and polymodality, pp. 129 - 140 (Eds. Dor, D.; Knight, C.; Lewis, J.). Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK (2014)

Hopkins, W.D.; Pika, S.; Liebal, K.; Bania, A.; Meguerditchian, A.; Gardner, M.; Schapiro, S. J.: Handedness for manual gestures in great apes. In: Developments in primate gesture research, pp. 93 - 112 (Eds. Pika, S.; Liebal, K.). John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam (2012)