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The mind of a savant : language learning and modularity
- Title
- The mind of a savant : language learning and modularity / Neil Smith and Ianthi Tsimpli.
- Author
- Smith, N. V. (Neilson Voyne)
- Publication
- Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | BF455 .S544 1995 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Tsimpli, Ianthi-Maria.
- Description
- xviii, 243 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Language and Intelligence -- 2. The First Language -- 3. 'Second' Languages -- 4. New Languages -- 5. Language and Mind -- App. I: Word and object test -- App. II: Representative examples of Christopher's well-formedness judgements (English) -- App. III: 'Garden-path' sentences -- App. IV: Results of the cognates test -- App. V(a): Representative examples of Christopher's well-formedness judgements (Italian) -- App. V(b): Representative examples of Christopher's well-formedness judgements (Spanish) -- App. VI: The Hayling Sentence Completion Test.
- ISBN
- 0631190163 (alk. paper) :
- 0631190171 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
- LCCN
- 94028662
- OCLC
- ocm30736539
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries