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Advances in Biolinguistics

The Human Language Faculty and Its Biological Basis

Cedric Boeckx editor Koji Fujita editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:27th Sep '18

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This book explores the interdisciplinary field of biolinguistics, highlighting its challenges and opportunities, while inspiring students and researchers alike.

The field of biolinguistics is a fascinating intersection of linguistics and biology, aiming to bridge the gap between these two disciplines. Advances in Biolinguistics offers a comprehensive overview of this interdisciplinary approach, presenting a collection of chapters that explore the theoretical foundations and practical implications of combining insights from linguistics, genetics, neuroscience, and cognitive psychology. Each chapter delves into the conceptual underpinnings of biolinguistics, highlighting both its potential and the challenges it faces as a field of study.

In Advances in Biolinguistics, readers will find concrete examples of cutting-edge research that illustrate the exciting developments within this domain. The book is particularly beneficial for undergraduate students seeking a major that blends diverse scientific perspectives, while also serving as a source of inspiration for graduate students contemplating research avenues. By showcasing the innovative work being done in biolinguistics, the book seeks to ignite curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of the subject.

Moreover, Advances in Biolinguistics aims to connect specialists from adjacent fields, demonstrating how theoretical linguistics can relate to their interests. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, the book aspires to enhance the dialogue between linguists and biologists, ultimately enriching both fields and paving the way for future research endeavors.

ISBN: 9780367133825

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 530g

276 pages