Individual differences in language acquisition and processing

E Kidd, S Donnelly, MH Christiansen - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Humans differ in innumerable ways, with considerable variation observable at every level of
description, from the molecular to the social. Traditionally, linguistic and psycholinguistic …

Arbitrariness, iconicity, and systematicity in language

M Dingemanse, DE Blasi, G Lupyan… - Trends in cognitive …, 2015 - cell.com
The notion that the form of a word bears an arbitrary relation to its meaning accounts only
partly for the attested relations between form and meaning in the languages of the world …

Translanguaging as a practical theory of language

L Wei - Applied linguistics, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This article seeks to develop Translanguaging as a theory of language and discuss the
theoretical motivations behind and the added values of the concept. I contextualize …

Essentials of a theory of language cognition

NC Ellis - The Modern Language Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cognition is not just 'in the head'; it extends well beyond the skull and the skin. Non‐
Cartesian Cognitive Science views cognition as being embodied, environmentally …

A transdisciplinary framework for SLA in a multilingual world

Douglas Fir Group - The Modern Language Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
THE PHENOMENON OF MULTILINGUALISM is as old as humanity, but multilingualism has
been catapulted to a new world order in the 21st century. Social relations, knowledge …

The now-or-never bottleneck: A fundamental constraint on language

MH Christiansen, N Chater - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2016 - cambridge.org
Memory is fleeting. New material rapidly obliterates previous material. How, then, can the
brain deal successfully with the continual deluge of linguistic input? We argue that, to deal …

Implicit and explicit language learning: Their dynamic interface and complexity

NC Ellis - Implicit and explicit learning of languages, 2015 - jbe-platform.com
Learning symbols and their arrangement in language involves learning associations across
and within modalities. Research on implicit learning and chunking within modalities (eg NC …

[图书][B] Creating language: Integrating evolution, acquisition, and processing

MH Christiansen, N Chater - 2018 - books.google.com
A work that reveals the profound links between the evolution, acquisition, and processing of
language, and proposes a new integrative framework for the language sciences. Language …

[图书][B] Halliday's introduction to functional grammar

MAK Halliday, CMIM Matthiessen - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Fully updated and revised, this fourth edition of Halliday's Introduction to Functional
Grammar explains the principles of systemic functional grammar, enabling the reader to …

Physical approach to complex systems

J Kwapień, S Drożdż - Physics Reports, 2012 - Elsevier
Typically, complex systems are natural or social systems which consist of a large number of
nonlinearly interacting elements. These systems are open, they interchange information or …