"Listen Carefully to the Voices of the Birds": A Comparative Review of Birds as Signs
Journal of Ethnobiology • Vol/Iss. 38(4) • Society of Ethnobiology • • Published In • Pages: 533-549 •
By Wyndham, Felice S., Park, Karen E.
Hypothesis
Passerines will be more common sign-vehicles than near-passerines and non-passerines.
Note
The most common sign-vehicles were near-passerines (34%) followed by passerines (23%) and non-passerines (23%).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal test | Not Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Bird Category | Quasi | Fauna, Ethnozoology |
| Most Common Signifier | Dependent | Gestures And Signs, Ethnozoology |