Subcortical contributions to core linguistic computations pertaining to syntax-semantics
remain drastically under-studied. We critique the cortico-centric focus which has largely …

The questions posed have many aspects. I would like to begin with some general remarks
on the nature of the inquiry, and then turn to the kinds of problems that arise and what might …

It has been established that dilutions of a variety of substances, when exposed to vibration in
the process of their preparation, acquire not only new structural characteristics in the form of …

Human expression is open-ended, versatile, and diverse, ranging from ordinary language
use to painting, from exaggerated displays of affection to micro-movements that aid …

The birthdate of both generative linguistics and neural networks can be taken as 1957, the
year of the publication of foundational work by both Noam Chomsky and Frank Rosenblatt …

The goal of this contribution to the Elements series is to closely examine Merge, its form, its
function, and its central role in current linguistic theory. It explores what it does (and does not …

The ability to comprehend phrases is an essential integrative property of the brain. Here, we
evaluate the neural processes that enable the transition from single-word processing to a …

This book is about one of the most intriguing features of human communication systems: the
fact that words that go together in meaning can occur arbitrarily far away from each other. In …

This book deals with Albanian, including the dialects spoken in Southern Italy, and with the
Aromanian spoken in Southern Albania. These languages are set in the context of current …

A comprehensive neural model of language must accommodate four components:
representations, operations, structures and encoding. Recent intracranial research has …