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The neural architecture of grammar /

"A comprehensive, neurally based theory of language function that draws on principles of neuroanatomy, cognitive psychology, cognitive neuropsychology, psycholinguistics, and parallel distributed processing."--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nadeau, Stephen E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
©2012
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. Parallel Distributed Processing Model of Language: Phonologic, Semantic, and Semantic-Phonologic (Lexical) Processing
  • Concept Representations
  • Acoustic-Articulatory Motor Pattern Associator Network
  • Lexicons
  • Representation of Knowledge in Auto-Associator and Pattern Associator Networks: Attractor Basins, Attractor Trenches, and Quasi-Regular Domains
  • Semantic-Phonologic (Lexical) and Phonologic Impairment in Aphasias
  • Phonologic Paraphasic Errors
  • Factors Influencing Phonologic and Lexical Errors in Internally Generated Aphasic Language
  • 3. Grammar: The Model
  • Semantic Contributions to Syntax
  • Adjectives
  • Verbs
  • Semantic Instantiation of Verbs
  • Verb Thematic, Implementational, and Flavor Representations
  • Frontal
  • Postcentral: Verb Flavor
  • Relations between Nouns and Verbs
  • Abstract Nouns and Verbs
  • Lexical Instantiation of Verbs: The Relationship between Modified Concept Representations and Morphologic and Phonologic Sequence Representations
  • Prepositions
  • Locative
  • Obligatory
  • Personal Pronouns
  • Sequence: The Basis of Syntax
  • Phrase Structure Rules, Grammatic Morphology, and the Competition Model
  • Phrase Structure Rules
  • Grammatic Morphology
  • Competition Model
  • Syntax: Sequence at the Sentence Level
  • Recursion
  • Grammar: A Synthesis
  • 4. Disorders of Grammar in Aphasia
  • Grammaticality Judgment and the Issue of Loss of Knowledge versus Loss of Access to Knowledge
  • Syntax
  • Deficits in Verb Production in Broca's Aphasia
  • Potential Mechanisms
  • Semantic-Conceptual
  • Lexical
  • Grammatic
  • Distributed Representations of Verb Semantics
  • Thematic and Flavor (Manner-Path) Representations of Verbs
  • Concreteness Effects
  • "Heavy" versus "Light" Verbs
  • Unaccusative and Unergative Verbs
  • Psychological Verbs
  • Verb Naming Errors as a Reflection of the Nature of Neural Networks Supporting Verb Meaning
  • Verb Representations: A Summary
  • Syntax: Phrase Structure Rules
  • Grammatic Morphology
  • Cross-Linguistic Aphasia Studies
  • Support for the Competition Model
  • Sparing of Grammatic Morphology in Production of Richly Inflected Languages: Implications for Neuroanatomy of Grammar
  • Support for the Competition Model from Studies of Language Comprehension
  • Hierarchy of Morphologic Sequence Knowledge
  • Grammatic Morphology
  • Special Cases
  • Personal Pronouns
  • Auxiliary Verbs
  • Locative Prepositions
  • Obligatory Prepositions
  • Verb Past Tense Formation
  • Single-Route Connectionist Model
  • Hybrid Associative Symbolic Model
  • Performance by Normal Subjects
  • Discrepant Results
  • Other Forms
  • Tense versus Agreement
  • Present Tense versus Past Tense
  • Competition Model and a Return to Syntax
  • Disorders of Comprehension
  • 5. Conclusion
  • Future Research Directions.