Language and thought : interdisciplinary themes /
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1998
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: opening up options / Peter Carruthers and Jill Boucher
- 2. Thought before language: the expression of motion events prior to the impact of a conventional language model / Susan Goldin-Meadow and Ming-Yu Zheng
- 3. The prerequisites for language acquisition: evidence from cases of anomalous language development / Jill Boucher
- 4. Some thoughts about the evolution of LADS, with special reference to TOM and SAM / Juan-Carlos Gomez
- 5. Thinking in language? Evolution and a modularist possibility / Peter Carruthers
- 6. Aphasic language, aphasic thought: an investigation of propositional thinking in an a-propositional aphasic / Rosemary Varley
- 7. Representing representations / Gabriel Segai
- 8. Magic words: how language augments human computation / Andy Clark
- 9. The mapping between the mental and the public lexicon / Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson
- 10. Convention-based semantics and the development of language / Stephen Laurence
- 11. Language, thought and the language of thought (Aunty's own argument revisited) / Martin Davies
- 12. Natural language and virtual belief / Keith Frankish
- 13. The meta-intentional nature of executive functions and theory of mind / Josef Perner