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* Guides undergraduate students through the core questions of linguistics and cognitive science, and provides tools that will help them think about the field in a structured way
* Uses the study of language and how language informs the structure and function of the human mind to introduce the major ideas in modern cognitive science, including its history and controversies
* Explores questions such as: what does it mean to say that linguistics is part of the cognitive sciences; how do the core properties of language compare with the core properties of other human cognitive abilities such as vision, music, mathematics, and other mental building blocks; and what is the relationship between language and thought?
* Includes an indispensable study guide as well as extensive references to encourage further independent study
* Guides undergraduate students through the core questions of linguistics and cognitive science, and provides tools that will help them think about the field in a structured way
* Uses the study of language and how language informs the structure and function of the human mind to introduce the major ideas in modern cognitive science, including its history and controversies
* Explores questions such as: what does it mean to say that linguistics is part of the cognitive sciences; how do the core properties of language compare with the core properties of other human cognitive abilities such as vision, music, mathematics, and other mental building blocks; and what is the relationship between language and thought?
* Includes an indispensable study guide as well as extensive references to encourage further independent study
Cedric Boeckx is Research Professor at the Catalan Institute for Advanced Studies (ICREA), and a member of the Center for Theoretical Linguistics at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Most recently he was Associate Professor of Linguistics at Harvard University. He is the author of Islands and Chains (2003), Linguistic Minimalism (2006), Understanding Minimalist Syntax (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), and Bare Syntax (2008); and the founding co-editor, with Kleanthes K. Grohmann, of the Open Access journal Biolinguistics.
Prologue
Part I: Ever Since Chomsky
Chapter 1: Mind matters: Chomsky's dangerous idea
Chapter 2: The mechanization of the mind picture
Chapter 3: How the mind grows: From Meno to Noam
Part II: Unweaving the sentence
Chapter 4: Mental chemistry
Chapter 5: The variety of linguistic experience: The towers of Babel and Pisa
Chapter 6: All the roads lead to Universal Grammar
Part III: The mental foundations of behavior
Chapter 7: Making sense of meaning: An instruction manual
Chapter 8: Wonderful mental life: Unthinkable in the absence of Language
Chapter 9: Grammar caught in the act
Part IV: Missing links
Chapter 10: The (mis)measure of mind
Chapter 11: Homo combinans
Chapter 12: Computational organology
Epilogue
Notes
Study guide
References
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 264 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781405158824 |
| ISBN-10: | 1405158824 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 1A405158820 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Boeckx, Cedric |
| Hersteller: |
Wiley
John Wiley & Sons |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com |
| Maße: | 246 x 171 x 15 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Cedric Boeckx |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.09.2009 |
| Gewicht: | 0,406 kg |
Cedric Boeckx is Research Professor at the Catalan Institute for Advanced Studies (ICREA), and a member of the Center for Theoretical Linguistics at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Most recently he was Associate Professor of Linguistics at Harvard University. He is the author of Islands and Chains (2003), Linguistic Minimalism (2006), Understanding Minimalist Syntax (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), and Bare Syntax (2008); and the founding co-editor, with Kleanthes K. Grohmann, of the Open Access journal Biolinguistics.
Prologue
Part I: Ever Since Chomsky
Chapter 1: Mind matters: Chomsky's dangerous idea
Chapter 2: The mechanization of the mind picture
Chapter 3: How the mind grows: From Meno to Noam
Part II: Unweaving the sentence
Chapter 4: Mental chemistry
Chapter 5: The variety of linguistic experience: The towers of Babel and Pisa
Chapter 6: All the roads lead to Universal Grammar
Part III: The mental foundations of behavior
Chapter 7: Making sense of meaning: An instruction manual
Chapter 8: Wonderful mental life: Unthinkable in the absence of Language
Chapter 9: Grammar caught in the act
Part IV: Missing links
Chapter 10: The (mis)measure of mind
Chapter 11: Homo combinans
Chapter 12: Computational organology
Epilogue
Notes
Study guide
References
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 264 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781405158824 |
| ISBN-10: | 1405158824 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 1A405158820 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Boeckx, Cedric |
| Hersteller: |
Wiley
John Wiley & Sons |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, product-safety@wiley.com |
| Maße: | 246 x 171 x 15 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Cedric Boeckx |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.09.2009 |
| Gewicht: | 0,406 kg |
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