Language, frogs and savants : more linguistic problems, puzzles and polemics / Neil Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.Description: ix, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cmOther title:
  • Language, frogs & savants [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 400 SMI 2005 14
LOC classification:
  • P107 .S65 2005
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Contents:
Savants -- Singing by the dead -- Maganar Hannu -- Sneering at the arts -- Babes and sucklings -- Censored? -- Did you know that the Portuguese for turkey is peru? -- Obstinacy -- Backlash -- Is there a gene for linguists? -- Frogs, parrots, grooming, the basal ganglia, and language -- Parametric poverty -- Linguistics by numbers -- Modules, modals, maths, and the mind -- Nothing -- The -- Are gucks mentally represented? -- Wonder.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT Ngoại ngữ Kho tham khảo 400 SMI 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A-D4/00110

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-194) and index.

Savants -- Singing by the dead -- Maganar Hannu -- Sneering at the arts -- Babes and sucklings -- Censored? -- Did you know that the Portuguese for turkey is peru? -- Obstinacy -- Backlash -- Is there a gene for linguists? -- Frogs, parrots, grooming, the basal ganglia, and language -- Parametric poverty -- Linguistics by numbers -- Modules, modals, maths, and the mind -- Nothing -- The -- Are gucks mentally represented? -- Wonder.

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