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Title:

Of minds and language : a dialogue with Noam Chomsky in the Basque country / edited by Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, Juan Uriagereka, and Pello Salaburu.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xii, 459 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Language and languages.
Biolinguistics.
Language acquisition.

Other Authors:

Chomsky, Noam.
Piattelli-Palmarini, Massimo.
Salaburu Etxeberria, Pello.
Uriagereka, Juan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-441) and index.

Contents:

Opening remarks / Noam chomsky -- The nature of merge : consequences for language, mind, and biology / Cedric Boeckx -- The foundational abstractions / C.R. Gallistel -- Evolingo : the nature of the language faculty / Marc D. Hauser -- Pointers to a biology of language? / Gabriel Dover -- Languge in an epigenetic framework / Donata Vercelli -- Brain wiring optimization and non-genomic nativism / Christopher Cherniak -- Hierarchy, merge, and truth / Wolfram Hinzen -- Two interfaces / James Higginbotham -- Movement and concepts of locality / Luigi Rizzi -- Uninterpretable features in syntactic evolution / Juan Uriagereka -- The brain differentiates hierarchical and probabilistic grammars Angela D. Friederici -- Round table : language universals : yesterday, today, and tomorrow / Cedric Boeckx, Janet Dean Fodor, Lila gleitman, Luigi Rizzi -- IOnnate learning and beyond / Rochel Gelman -- The learned component of language learning / Lila Gleitman -- Syntax acquisition : an evaluation measure after all? / Janet Dean Fodor -- Remarks on the individual basis for linguistic structures / Thomas G. Bever -- The illusion of biological variation : a minimalist approach to the mind / Marc D. Hauser -- What is there in universal grammar? : on innate and specific aspects of langugae / Itziar Laka -- Individual differences in foreign sound perception : perceptual or linguistic difficulties? / N©ðria Sebasti©Łn-Gall©♭s -- Language and the brain / Angela D. Friederici -- Conclusion / Noam Chomsky.

ISBN:

0199544662
9780199544660

OCLC:

(OCoLC)233173049

LCCN:

2008027753

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)