Structures in the mind : essays on language, music, and cognition in honor of Ray Jackendoff / Ida Toivonen, Piroska Csuri, and Emile van der Zee, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jackendoff, Ray, 1945- honouree.

Toivonen, Ida, editor.

Csuri, Piroska, editor.

Zee, Emile van der, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psycholinguistics.

Cognitive science.

Neurolinguistics.

Cognition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (439 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The introduction includes appreciations of Ray Jackendoff by various authors.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I LINGUISTIC THEORY; 1 Simpler Syntax and the Mind; 2 What Makes Conceptual Semantics Special?; 3 Semantic Coordination without Syntactic Coordinators; 4 Out of Phase; 5 The Light Verbs Say and SAY; 6 Cognitive Illusions; 7 Agentive Subjects and Semantic Case in Korean; 8 Lexical Aspect and Natural Philosophy; II PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; 9 An Evolving View of Enriched Semantic Composition; 10 Height Matters; 11 Accessibility and Linear Order in Phrasal Conjuncts; 12 Sleeping Beauties; III LANGUAGE AND BEYOND; 13 Evolution of the Speech Code

14 Arbitrariness and Iconicity in the Syntax-Semantics Interface15 The Biology and Evolution of Musical Rhythm; 16 Neural Substrates for Linguistic and Musical Abilities; 17 Structure and Ambiguity in a Schumann Song; 18 The Friar's Fringe of Consciousness; 19 Climbing Trees and Seeing Stars; Contributors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9780262331791

0262331799

OCLC:

927140593