Languages in Cognitive Science
This course deals with the interface areas between the cognitive sciences of Linguistics and Psychology and Neuroscience. Issues to be discussed include Speech perception, Sentence perception and processing, Language production, First language acquisition, Biological foundations of language, aphasiology, evolutionary perspectives on language, Mental lexicon, Lab techniques for analysis, Corpus analysis and Modularity.
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