DEPARTMENT OF BRAIN AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES

9.10 and 9.100 COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE

SPRING SEMESTER 1999

 

Monday, March 29

and

Wednesday, March 31

Language:  Phonological Processing and Syntax

Alec Marantz, Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT

 
 

Required Reading for Undergraduates and Graduate Students

Gazzaniga, M.S., Ivry, R.B., & Mangun, G.R. (1998 ).  Language and the brain.  In Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind (pp. 289-321).  New York: W. W. Norton & Co.

Dronkers, N. F. (1996). A new brain region for coordinating speech articulation. Nature, 384, 159-161.

 Levelt, W. J. M., & Indefrey, P. (1998).  The Speaking Mind/Brain: Where Do Spoken Words Come From?  Paper presented at the First Mind Articulation Symposium on "Image, Language and Brain."  Tokyo, Japan.

 Phillips, C., Marantz, A., Yellin, E., Pellathy, T., McGinnis, M., Wexler, K., Poeppel, D., & Roberts, T. (1999).  Auditory Cortex Accesses Phonological Categories: an MEG Mismatch Study.  (Manuscript in Preparation).

 Sams, M., Aulanko, R., Haemaelaeinen, M., Hari, R., Lounasmma, O. V., Lu, S. T., & Simola, J. (1991).  Seeing speech: visual information from lip movements modifies activity in the human auditory cortex. Neuroscience Letters, 127, 141-145.

 
 

Recommended Reading for Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Grodinsky, Y. (2000). The neurology of syntax:  Language use without Broca's area.  Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23(1).
 
 
 
 



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