The Cambridge handbook of biolinguistics
By: edited by Cedric Boeckx and Kleanthes K. Grohmann
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 704
ISBN-13: 9780521761536
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Origin; Neurolinguistics; Biolinguistics; Language and languages
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing the volume / Kleanthes K. Grohmann and Cedric Boeckx; title: Biolinguistics: a historical perspective / Lyle Jenkins; title: Biolinguistics yesterday, today and tomorrow / Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini; title: The philosophical foundations of biolinguistics / James McGilvray; title: Language development, (evidence for) the language instinct / Ianthi Maria Tsimpli; title: Sensitive phases in successive language acquisition: the critical period hypothesis revisited / Jurgen M. Meisel; title: Discovering word forms and word meanings: the role of phrasal prosody and function words / Severine Millotte, Elodie Cauvet, Perrine Brusini, and Anne Christophe; title: Luria's biolinguistic suggestion and the growth of language / Ken Wexler; title: Parameters in language acquisition / Lisa Pearl and Jeffrey Lidz; title: Bilingualism beyond language: on the impact of bilingualism on executive control / Mireia Hernandez, Clara D. Martin, Nuria Sebastian-Galles, and Albert Costa; title: Mind, brain, behavior: the role of experimental syntax in an integrated cognitive science of language / Jon Sprouse and Diogo Almeida; title: Working memory and language processing: theory, data and directions for future research / Matthew W. Wagers and Brian McElree; title: Computational primitives in phonology and their neural correlates / Philip J. Monahan, Ellen F. Lau, and William J. Idsardi; title: Computational primitives in syntax and possible brain correlates / Matthias Schlesewsky and Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky; title: Computational primitives in morphology and possible brain correlates / Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky and Matthias Schlesewsky; title: Grounding the cognitive neuroscience of semantics in linguistic theory / Liina Pylkkanen, Jonathan Brennan, and Douglas Bemis; title: Modularity and descent with modification / Gary F. Marcus, Cristina D. Rabaglia, and Hugh Rabagliati; title: The role of Broca's Area in language function / Gregory Hickok; title: Lexical retrieval and breakdown in aphasia and developmental language impairment / Naama Friedmann, Michal Biran, and Dror Dotan; title: Genetics of language: roots of specific language deficits / Antonio Benitez-Burraco; title: Language evolution: The cognitive capacities of non-human primates / Klaus Zuberbuhler; title: Birdsong for biolinguistics / Kazuo Okanoya; title: Language, culture and computation: an adaptive systems approach to biolinguistics / Simon Kirby; title: Language and natural selection / Derek Bickerton; title: The fossils of language: What are they? Who has them? How did they evolve? / Sergio Balari, Antonio Benitez-Burraco, Victor M. Longa, and Guillermo Lorenzo.