しかしペパーバーグは、そのオウムを研究することによって、動物に対する考え方が変わったといっている。

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English Translation

But Pepperberg says working with the parrot has already changed the way of looking at animals.

Furigana

しかしペパーバーグは、そのオウムを研究(けんきゅう)することによって、動物(どうぶつ)に対(たい)する考(かんが)え方(かた)が変(か)わったといっている。

Romanji

Shikashi pepa-ba-gu wa, sono ōmu o kenkyūsuru koto niyotte, dōbutsu nitaisuru kangaekata ga kawatta to itteiru.

Words

然し (しかし)

however; but

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

鸚鵡 (おうむ、オウム)

(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

研究 (けんきゅう)

study; research; investigation

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

に因って (によって)

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

動物 (どうぶつ)

animal

に対する (にたいする)

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

考え方 (かんがえかた)

way of thinking

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

変わる (かわる)

to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual