Biological foundations and origin of syntax
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
Interdisciplinary perspectives on the evolutionary & biological roots of syntax, describing current research on syntax in fields ranging from linguistics to neurology.
כותר |
Biological foundations and origin of syntax / edited by Derek Bickerton and Eörs Szathmáry. |
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מהדורה |
1st ed. |
מוציא לאור |
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press |
שנה |
©2009 |
הערות |
Forum held July 13-18, 2008, in Frankfurt, Germany. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Contents The Ernst Strüngmann Forum List of Contributors Preface Background 1 Syntax for Non-syntacticians 2 The Biological Background of Syntax Evolution 3 Functional Neuroimaging and the Logic of Brain Operations Syntactics 4 Some Elements of Syntactic Computations 5 The Adaptive Approach to Grammar 6 Fundamental Syntactic Phenomena and Their Putative Relation to the Brain 7 What Kinds of Syntactic Phenomena Must Biologists, Neurobiologists, and Computer Scientists Try to Explain and Replicate? Evolution 8 Possible Precursors of Syntactic Components in Other Species 9 What Can Developmental Language Impairment Tell Us about the Genetic Bases of Syntax?10 What Are the Possible Biological and Genetic Foundations for Syntactic Phenomena? Brain 11 Brain Circuits of Syntax 12 Neural Organization for Syntactic Processing as Determined by Effects of Lesions 13 Reflections on the Neurobiology of Syntax 14 What Are the Brain Mechanisms Underlying Syntactic Operations? Modeling 15 Syntax as an Adaptation to the Learner 16 Cognition and Social Dynamics Play a Major Role in the Formation of Grammar 17 What Can Formal or Computational Models Tell Us about How (Much) Language Shaped the Brain?18 What Can Mathematical, Computational, and Robotic Models Tell Us about the Origins of Syntax? Glossary Bibliography Subject Index |
סדרה |
Strüngmann Forum reports |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (491 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010718320205171 |
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