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Pathways of the Brain : the neurocognitive basis of language.
The brain is the organ of knowledge and organizer of our abilities, our means of recognizing a face in a crowd, of conversing about anything we experience or imagine, of forming thoughts and developing ideas, of instantly understanding words coming rapidly in conversation. How does it manage all thi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1999.
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| Series: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 170. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The brain is the organ of knowledge and organizer of our abilities, our means of recognizing a face in a crowd, of conversing about anything we experience or imagine, of forming thoughts and developing ideas, of instantly understanding words coming rapidly in conversation. How does it manage all this? Does it represent information in symbols or in the connectivity of a vast network?Pathways of the Brain builds a theory to answer such questions. Using a top-down modeling strategy, it charts relationships among words and other products of the brain's linguistic system to reveal properties of tha. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (428 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027284037 9027284032 1283158434 9781283158435 9786613158437 6613158437 |
| ISSN: | 0304-0763 ; |