Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Seminário de Especialidade em Psicolinguística (not translated) - 1st semester

Code

73213109

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

Linguística

Credits

10

Teacher in charge

Maria Sousa Lobo Gonçalves

Weekly hours

2

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Subject matter

Bibliography

The Biolinguistic Enterprise:
New Perspectives on the Evolution and Nature of the Human Language Faculty (2013) Oxford University Press
Edited by Anna Maria Di Sciullo and Cedric Boecks

Phillips, C. (2013). On the nature of island constraints. I: Language processing and reductionist accounts. In J. Sprouse & N. Hornstein (eds.), Experimental syntax and island effects, pp. 64-108. Cambridge University Press.

Phillips, C. (2013). On the nature of island constraints. II: Language learning and innateness. In J. Sprouse & N. Hornstein (eds.), Experimental syntax and island effects, pp. 132-157. Cambridge University Press

Sprouse, J. & Lau, E.F. (2013). Syntax and the Brain. The Cambridge Handbook of Generative Syntax. Cambridge University Press, UK.

(other titles distributed during the course)

Teaching method

Lectures.
Paper presentation by students.
Discussion of research projects in class.

Evaluation method

Paper for submission and oral presentation of research project for the paper.

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