"Proceedings of a conference held in New Haven, Connecticut, June 5-8, 1988, sponsored by Haskins Laboratories, and entitled 'Modularity and the Motor Theory of Speech Perception'"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Brain function for language : perspectives from another modality / Howard Poizner, Ursula Bellugi, and Edward S. Klima. Comment : Dr. Harlan and Mr. Lane / Harlan Lane -- Panel discussion : the motor theory and alternative accounts / J.C. Catford ... [et al.] -- The compositional process in cognition with applications to speech perception / Albert S. Bregman. Comment : modes of processing speech and nonspeech signals / David B. Pisoni -- The relationship between speech perception and the perception of other sounds / C.J. Darwin. Comment : around duplex perception / Bruno H. Repp -- Whence the specialization of the language hemisphere? / Helen J. Neville -- Neural mechanisms of binaural fusion / Masakazu Konishi. Gestural structures : distinctiveness, phonological processes, and historical change / Catherine Browman and Louis Goldstein -- Reading and the biological function of linguistic representations / Ignatius G. Mattingly. Comment : writing systems and the modularity of language / Daniel Holender -- Panel discussion : the modularity of speech and language / Ursula Bellugi ... [et al.] -- Modularity and learning to read / Stephen Crain and Donald Shankweiler -- The emergence of phonological awareness : comparative approaches / Paul Bertelson and Beatrice de Gelder. Comment : linguistic awareness and metalinguistic control / Edward S. Klima -- Panel discussion : sentence perception and sentence production / Janet Fodor ... [et al.]. Introduction : speech perception / Franklin S. Cooper -- The status of phonetic gestures / Björn Lindblom. Comment : beyond the segment / Osamu Fujimura -- The perception of phonetic gestures / Carol A. Fowler and Lawrence D. Rosenblum. Comment : the gesture as a unit in speech perception theories / Peter F. MacNeilage -- Ontogeny of phonetic gestures : speech production / Marilyn May Vihman. Comment : the emergent gesture / Michael Studdert-Kennedy -- The ontogeny of speech perception / Janet Werker. Comment : some effects of language acquisition on speech perception / Peter D. Eimas -- Visual perception of phonetic gestures / Quentin Summerfield. Comment : bimodal speech perception and the motor theory / Joanne L. Miller. Summary of the conference : speech is special / James J. Jenkins -- Afterthoughts on modularity and the motor theory / Alvin M. Liberman.
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