Biological foundations and origin of syntax

Biological foundations and origin of syntax

Interdisciplinary perspectives on the evolutionary & biological roots of syntax, describing current research on syntax in fields ranging from linguistics to neurology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Ernst Strüngmann Forum (-)
Otros Autores: Bickerton, Derek (-), Szathmáry, Eörs
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press c2009.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Strüngmann Forum reports.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31424764*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Syntax for non-syntacticians : a brief primer / Derek Bickerton
  • The biological background of syntax evolution / Anna Fedor, Péter Ittzés, and Eörs Szathmáry
  • Functional neuroimaging and the logic of brain operations : methodologies, caveats, and fundamental examples from language research / Balázs Gulyás
  • Some elements of syntactic computations / Luigi Rizzi
  • The adaptive approach to grammar / T. Givón
  • Fundamental syntactic phenomena and their putative relation to the brain / Edith Kaan
  • What kinds of syntactic phenomena must biologists, neurobiologists, and computer scientists try to explain and replicate? / Maggie Tallerman ... [et al.]
  • Possible precursors of syntactic components in other species / Austin T. Hilliard and Stephanie A. White
  • What can developmental language impairment tell us about the genetic bases of syntax? / Dorothy V.M. Bishop
  • What are the possible biological and genetic foundations for syntactic phenomena? / Szabolcs Számadó ... [et al.]
  • Brain circuits of syntax / Angela D. Friederici
  • Neural organization for syntactic processing as determined by effects of lesions : logic, data, and difficult questions / David Caplan
  • Reflections on the neurobiology of syntax / Peter Hagoort
  • What are the brain mechanisms underlying syntactic operations? / Anna Fedor ... [et al.]
  • Syntax as an adaptation to the learner / Simon Kirby, Morten H. Christiansen, and Nick Chater
  • Cognition and social dynamics play a major role in the formation of grammar / Luc Steels
  • What can formal or computational models tell us about how (much) language shaped the brain? / Ted Briscoe
  • What can mathematical, computational, and robotic models tell us about the origin of syntax? / Herbert Jaeger ... [et al.].

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