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Language in our brain : the origins of a uniquely human capacity

Title
Language in our brain : the origins of a uniquely human capacity / Angela D. Friederici ; foreword by Noam Chomsky.
Author
Friederici, Angela D.
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]

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Subject
  • Cognitive grammar
  • Cognitive learning
  • Cognitive science
  • Brain > Localization of functions
  • Brain > Language
  • Brain > Physiology
  • Psycholinguistics
Genre/Form
Language.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-280) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Language functions in the brain : from auditory input to sentence comprehension -- Excursions -- The structural language network -- The functional language network -- The brain's critical period for language acquisition -- Ontogeny of the neural language network -- Evolution of language -- The neural basis of language.
ISBN
  • 9780262036924
  • 0262036924
LCCN
  • 2017014254
  • 99976596857
OCLC
  • ocn978511722
  • 978511722
  • SCSB-9004843
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries