Links: Language (and the brain)
Feb. 27th, 2018 11:58 amDolphins Don't Use Sentences: How Badly Executed Research has Created a False Narrative of Cetacean Communication (Why Animals Do The Thing, September 2016)
Breakthrough answers on rare disorder that delays children’s first word (Koolen-de Vries syndrome and the Makaton sign language)
World Media Struggle to Translate Trump’s Africa Insult
The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn’t Exist (Bedouin Sign Language)
Why You Keep Mishearing That Taylor Swift Lyric (The Cut, November 2014)
The Woman Who Forgot the Names of Animals (The Atlantic, June 2014)
Lost for Words (The Atlantic, April 2016) "A disease called primary progressive aphasia gradually robs people of their language skills while leaving their minds intact."
Why do we forget our family members' and close friends' names? (ABC, May 2016)
Cutting through the clamor—how the brain helps us understand spoken words in noisy settings (medicalXpress, December 2016)
Breakthrough answers on rare disorder that delays children’s first word (Koolen-de Vries syndrome and the Makaton sign language)
World Media Struggle to Translate Trump’s Africa Insult
The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn’t Exist (Bedouin Sign Language)
Why You Keep Mishearing That Taylor Swift Lyric (The Cut, November 2014)
The Woman Who Forgot the Names of Animals (The Atlantic, June 2014)
Lost for Words (The Atlantic, April 2016) "A disease called primary progressive aphasia gradually robs people of their language skills while leaving their minds intact."
Why do we forget our family members' and close friends' names? (ABC, May 2016)
Cutting through the clamor—how the brain helps us understand spoken words in noisy settings (medicalXpress, December 2016)