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In addition to providing an account of the empirical facts of language , a theory that aspires to account for language as a biologically based human faculty should seek a graceful integration ...
of the language faculty . In each of these areas, the parallel architecture offers a superior account both of the linguistic facts and of the relation of language to the rest of the mind/brain. What is the human ...
` What is the human language faculty ? Two views ', published in Language 87.3.586624 (September 2011). Since it was not presented as an ordinary article but as a `discussion note', it seemed appropriate ...
DISCUSSION NOTES PIETER A. M. SEUREN Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics It was with great pleasure that I read Ray Jackendoff’s discussion note ‘ What is the human language faculty ? Two views ...
with language impairments and hampered orofacial movements (Lai et al. 2001), has the same two unique mutations in both Neanderthals and humans , critically missing in our closest extant great ape relatives ...
fit between model predictions and human judgments. To what extent does language understanding rely on extra‐linguistic knowledge and processes? One view of language processing suggests that it consists ...
faculty , it is obvious that no two If we define ‘ humanities ’ as the study of what makes us individuals have identical grammars, even those who speak human , it becomes clear those aspects of the human mind ...
emergence. Conceptualizations of Language The language faculty is often equated with “communication”—a trait that is shared by all animal species and possibly also by plants. In our view , for the purposes ...
to support such a claim [2–5]. Only extensive and thorough comparative work can provide insights into which features of the language faculty are uniquely human and which ones are shared with other animals. We ...
“THE history of the development of the inventive faculty ”, said Mason in his “Origin of Inventions”, “is the history of humanity ”; while the term invention, used in its plain logical sense, he added ...
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