Human Language and Our Reptilian Brain : : The Subcortical Bases of Speech, Syntax, and Thought / / Philip Lieberman.
This book is an entry into the fierce current debate among psycholinguists, neuroscientists, and evolutionary theorists about the nature and origins of human language. A prominent neuroscientist here takes up the Darwinian case, using data seldom considered by psycholinguists and neurolinguists to a...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2002] ©2002 |
Year of Publication: | 2002 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Perspectives in Cognitive Neuroscience
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Figures
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. Functional Neural Systems
- CHAPTER 2. Speech Production and Perception
- CHAPTER 3. The Lexicon and Working Memory
- CHAPTER 4. The Subcortical Basal Ganglia
- CHAPTER 5. The Evolution of the Functional Language System
- CHAPTER 6. Commentary
- Notes
- References
- Index