Advances in biolinguistics : the human language faculty and its biological basis /


edited by Koji Fujita and Cedric A. Boeckx.
Bok Engelsk 2016 · Electronic books.

fransk


    Omfang
    1 online resource (305 p.)
    Opplysninger
    Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; 1 Introduction: the biolinguistic program: a new beginning; PART I Computational issues; 2 Feature-equilibria in syntax; 3 On the primitive operations of syntax; 4 Case and predicate-argument relations; PART II Development, processing and variations; 5 Structure dependence in child English: new evidence; 6 Make a good prediction or get ready for a locality penalty: maybe it's coming late; 7 Some things to learn from the intersection between language and working memory. - 15 The central role of the thalamus in language and cognition16 A biolinguistic approach to language disorders: towards a paradigm shift in clinical linguistics; Index. - 8 Eliminating parameters from the narrow syntax: rule ordering variation by third-factor underspecificationPART III Conceptual and methodological foundations; 9 On certain fallacies in evolutionary linguistics and how one can eliminate them; 10 Biological pluralism in service of biolinguistics; 11 On the current status of biolinguistics as a biological science; PART IV Evolutionary considerations; 12 Proposing the hypothesis of an earlier emergence of the human language faculty; 13 Two aspects of syntactic evolution; PART V Topics in neurobiology; 14 Syntax in the brain
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    Dewey
    401
    ISBN
    1-315-70952-X. - 1-317-48619-6. - 1-317-48620-X

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