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Format: XVIII, 471 S. , Ill., graph. Darst. , 24 cm

ISBN: 9780262013567 , 0262013568

Series Statement: Strüngmann Forum Reports

Note: Forum held July 13-18, 2008, in Frankfurt, Germany. - Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index , Syntax for non-syntacticians : a brief primer , The biological background of syntax evolution , Functional neuroimaging and the logic of brain operations : methodologies, caveats, and fundamental examples from language research , Some elements of syntactic computations , The adaptive approach to grammar , Fundamental syntactic phenomena and their putative relation to the brain , What kinds of syntactic phenomena must biologists, neurobiologists, and computer scientists try to explain and replicate? , Possible precursors of syntactic components in other species , What can developmental language impairment tell us about the genetic bases of syntax? , What are the possible biological and genetic foundations for syntactic phenomena? , Brain circuits of syntax , Neural organization for syntactic processing as determined by effects of lesions : logic, data, and difficult questions , Reflections on the neurobiology of syntax , What are the brain mechanisms underlying syntactic operations? , Syntax as an adaptation to the learner , Cognition and social dynamics play a major role in the formation of grammar , What can formal or computational models tell us about how (much) language shaped the brain? , What can mathematical, computational, and robotic models tell us about the origin of syntax?

Language: English

Subjects: Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures

Keywords: Syntax ; Biolinguistik ; Konferenzschrift ; Konferenzschrift

Author information: Bickerton, Derek 1926-

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Format: XVIII, 471 S. : , Ill., graph. Darst.

ISBN: 978-0-262-01356-7

Series Statement: Strüngmann Forum reports

Note: Forum held July 13-18, 2008, in Frankfurt am Main. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-464) and index

Language: English

Subjects: Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures

Keywords: Syntax ; Sprachursprung ; Biologie ; Kultur ; Konferenzschrift ; Konferenzschrift

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Author information: Bickerton, Derek 1926-

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Format: 1 online resource (491 p.)

Edition: 1st ed.

ISBN: 0-262-29379-X , 1-282-69428-6 , 9786612694288 , 0-262-25858-7

Series Statement: Strungmann Forum reports

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

Note: Forum held July 13-18, 2008, in Frankfurt, Germany. , 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 , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-262-01356-8

Language: English