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Computational phenotypes : towards an evolutionary developmental biolinguistics /

This is a book about language as a species-typical trait of humans. It argues that language is not so exceptional after all, as according to the authors it is just the human version of a rather common and conservative organic system that they refer to as the Central Computational Complex.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balari, Sergio
Other Authors: Lorenzo González, Guillermo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Oxford studies in biolinguistics.
Subjects:
Neurolinguistics.
Speech > Physiological aspects.
Language and languages > Physiological aspects.
Oral communication.
Phenotype.
Phenotype
Neurolinguistique.
Parole > Aspect physiologique.
Langage et langues > Aspect physiologique.
Communication orale.
Phénotypes.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
Language and languages > Physiological aspects
Neurolinguistics
Oral communication
Speech > Physiological aspects
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This is a book about language as a species-typical trait of humans. It argues that language is not so exceptional after all, as according to the authors it is just the human version of a rather common and conservative organic system that they refer to as the Central Computational Complex.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191643057
019164305X
128387282X
9781283872829
9780191746116
0191746118