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What is a list of all the words that Alex the parrot knew?

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Alex knew something like over 300 or 500 words; I don't remember exactly. So I'm not going to make a list. I suggest you read Pepperberg's The Alex Studies, which contains much of her research. read more

Alex, a 31-year-old African gray parrot, knew more than 100 words and could count and recognize colors and shapes. Credit Mike Lovett/Brandeis University Like the Science Times page on Facebook. read more

A perfectly normal exchange — except that Alex happened to be an African Grey parrot, with a brain the size and shape of a shelled walnut. By all the accepted laws of nature, he should never have been able to hold a conversation with me. The sceptics — and there were plenty — said that parrots are capable only of mimicking words. read more

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