Darwinian biolinguistics : theory and history of a naturalistic philosophy of language and pragmatics /: theory and history of a naturalistic philosophy of language and pragmatics. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Antonino Pennisi, Alessandra Falzone.
• Authors: Pennisi, Antonino, 1954-; Falzone, Alessandra
• Contents: Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- Part one -- History and State of the art -- 2. Chomsky and Biolinguistics -- 3. The last Chomsky and the Evolutionary Perspective -- 3. 4. The Update of the Biolinguistics Agenda -- 5. Another Biolinguistics History: From Aristotle to Darwin and Broca -- Part two -- Towards a Darwinian Biolinguistics -- 6. Comparing two Models: CBM vs DBM -- 7. The Nature of the Species-specificity of Human Language -- 8. Genetic Fundamentals -- 9. Morphological Fundamentals -- 10. Neurocerebral Fundamentals -- Part three -- Extended Performativity: from brain Plasticity to Linguistic Pragmatics -- 11. Performance -- 12. Functional Plasticity -- 13. Evolutionary Plasticity -- 14. Bio-linguistic Plasticity and Origin of Language -- 15. The Boundaries of Biolinguistics -- 16. Pragmatics and Biolinguistics -- Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 410/.9; Linguistics; Biolinguistics; Pragmatics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative; Biolinguistics; Pragmatics; Philosophy -- Reference; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Philosophy of language; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Linguistics_xPhilosophy; Psycholinguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Semantics; Semantics, discourse analysis, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319476889; 3319476882
• Related ISBNs: 9783319476865
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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