What was the significance of of the name given to the chimpanzee in the research

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conducted by...? What was the significance of of the name given to the chimpanzee in the research conducted by the psychologist Herbert Terrace????
the question is due to the book "the study of language" by George Yule, it's actually a research task and i'm collecting information for the answer. i would appreciate if you help me. thanks a lot ;)
 
The chimp's name was Nim Chimpsky, a spoof of Noam Chomsky's name, who was a scientist who believed chimpanzees were incapable of linguistic abilities.
 
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