Introduction to the linguistic study of language pathology, concentrating on experimental approaches …
Introduction to the linguistic study of language pathology, concentrating on experimental approaches and theoretical explanations. Discussion of Specific Language Impairment, autism, Down syndrome, Williams syndrome, normal aging, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, hemispherectomy and aphasia. Focuses on the comparison of linguistic abilities among these syndromes, while drawing clear comparisons with first and second language acquisition. Topics include the lexicon, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. Relates the lost linguistic abilities in these syndromes to properties of the brain.
You know what's amazing? That we can talk to people, they can …
You know what's amazing? That we can talk to people, they can make meaning out of it, and then talk back to us. In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank talks to us and tries to make meaning out of how our brains do this thing called Language. Plus, monkeys!
Chapters: Introduction: Kanzi the Bonobo What is Language? Phonemes, Morphemes, & Grammar Receptive & Productive Language Babbling Early Exposure & Language Acquisition Skinner's Operant Conditioning Theory of Language Development Chomsky's Theory of Universal Grammar Aphasia Review & Credits Credits
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