Edna Andrews (North Carolina Duke University)

Neuroscience and Multilingualism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With a sharp focus, this culmination of cutting-edge research offers a new neuroscientific model for analysing multilingualism. Alongside a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical and experimental contributions to the field, it presents new data and analysis obtained from a multilingualism fMRI study.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 36g
• ISBN-13: 9781108810401
• ISBN-10: 1108810403
• Artikelnr.: 58379618

Autorenporträt

Edna Andrews is Professor of Linguistics and Cultural Anthropology and Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Professor of Slavic and Eurasian Studies at Duke University, North Carolina.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Assembling the pieces, the neuroscience disciplines essential for the
study of language and brain; 2. Building the basis, linguistic
contributions to a theory of language and their relevance to the study of
language and brain; 3. Neuroscience applications to the study of
multilingualism; 4. Exploring the boundaries of cognitive linguistics and
neurolinguistics: re-imagining cross-cultural contributions; 5. Imaging
technologies in the study of multilingualism: focus on BOLD fMRI; 6.
Reassembling the pieces: languages and brains.