Professor Reid Has Evaluated the Communicative Behaviour in a Troupe

Professor Reid has evaluated the communicative behaviour in a troupe of captive chimpanzees. Professor Reid has determined that the communication cannot be classified as language. Which of the following reasons can Professor Reid give for this conclusion?

A) The chimpanzees cannot make an infinite number of utterances.
B) The chimpanzees cannot speak.
C) The chimpanzees have not been taught to communicate through training.
D) The chimpanzees do not express meaning directly.

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