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Fragments d'un discours amoureux Fragments d'un discours amoureux Roland Barthes,Rolland Barthes,Ba er te Le désir de connaître mais aussi la troublante expérience de l'embarras et du tâtonnement confèrent à la réflexion philosophique sa dimension érotique. Pour les mêmes raisons, l'amour est philosophie… OL1374992W
Language and bilingual cognition Language and bilingual cognition Vivian Cook Focusing on bilinguals, this text provides a state-of-the-art overview of the relationship between language and cognition. OL15949280W
Language development Language development Patricia J. Brooks "An accessible introduction to language development aimed at a wide audience of students from different disciplines such as psychology, behavioural science, linguistics, cognitive science, and speech… OL16464889W
Mentality and thought Mentality and thought Per Durst-Andersen,Elsebeth F. Lange "Mentality and Thought - North, South, East and West presents the reader with an informed pluri-disciplinary discussion of the concept of mentality, its relevance and its interconnection with culture… OL16552463W
Introducing psycholinguistics Introducing psycholinguistics Paul Warren "Psycholinguistics is the study of how humans produce and understand language. This textbook provides a clear introduction to the subject and is designed for students with only a basic knowledge of l… OL16637421W
The Individual, language and society in Canada = The Individual, language and society in Canada = Marc Adélard Tremblay,Donald M. Taylor Collection of essays and commentaries in the main disciplines of the Social Sciences concerned with the state of research into the interrelationships of the individual, his language and his society. OL17988069W
How language began How language began Daniel Leonard Everett "Mankind has a distinct advantage over other terrestrial species: we talk to one another. But how did we acquire the most advanced form of communication on Earth? Daniel L. Everett, a "bombshell" lin… OL19722838W
Contributions to Quantitative Linguistics Contributions to Quantitative Linguistics Reinhard Köhler QUALICO has been held for the first time as an international conference to demonstrate the state of the art in quantitative linguistics. This domain of language study and research is gaining consider… OL19837735W
Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on Language Processing Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on Language Processing Vincenzo Lombardo,Marica De Vincenzi The cross-linguistic aspect of language processing is becoming a central question in psycholinguistic research: if the goal of psycholinguists is to give a model of the human sentence processor, and … OL19838759W
Development of the Syntax-Discourse Interface Development of the Syntax-Discourse Interface Sergey Avrutin The main focus of the book is the development of referential abilities in young children. A number of findings suggest that errors exhibited by young children in various experiments and spontaneous s… OL19841711W
Cultural Memory of Language Cultural Memory of Language Susan Samata ""I can't even speak my own language," were the words overheard in a collage staffroom that triggered the writing of this book. Calling something 'my own' implies a personal, proprietorial relations… OL20478207W
Actual minds, possible worlds Actual minds, possible worlds Jerome S. Bruner Drawing on recent work in literary theory, linguistics, and symbolic anthropology, as well as cognitive and developmental psychology Professor Bruner examines the mental acts that enter into the imag… OL2976730W
The structure of magic The structure of magic Richard Bandler The book forms the base of nlp OL3003259W
Madhouse of Language Madhouse of Language Allan Ingram In The Madhouse of Language, the history of writing about madness is seen in terms of a suppression of mad language by an increasingly confident medical profession, in which orthodox attitudes toward… OL4081013W
Mental models Mental models P. N. Johnson-Laird This book offers a unified theory of the major propertries of mind, including comprehension, inference, and consciousness. The author argues that we apprehend the world by building inner mental repli… OL4211253W
Psycholinguistics Psycholinguistics Danny D. Steinberg How do we learn to produce and comprehend speech? How does language relate to thought? This second edition of the successful text Psycholinguistics- Language, Mind and World considers the psychology … OL4310391W
Language and the sexes Language and the sexes Francine Harriet Wattman Frank From the Back Cover: In a highly readable and lively text, the authors explore the way language mirrors our cultural assumptions, especially those concerned with gender distinctions. Focusing on cont… OL4648451W
The Language Instinct ("Daily Telegraph" Talking Science) The Language Instinct ("Daily Telegraph" Talking Science) Steven Pinker From the Preface... I have never met a person who is not interested in language. I wrote this book to try to satisfy that curiosity. Language is beginning to submit to that uniquely satisfying kin… OL477832W
Becoming bilingual Becoming bilingual Donald N. Larson xv, 426 p. 23 cm OL5364185W
The Handbook of Speech Perception The Handbook of Speech Perception Robert Remez xi, 708 pages : 26 cm OL8224170W
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