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nytimes: Reviving the Lost Art of Naming the World

Monday, August 10th, 2009

This article points out, in passing, some surprising regularities in how people from different cultures name things.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/11/science/11naming.html

Tags: taxonomy
Posted in Language | 1 Comment »

Backs to the Future

Tuesday, June 13th, 2006

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Combinatorial Structures in Language and Visual Cognition

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

Posted in Artificial intelligence, Cognitive science, Language, Memory systems, Neural network models | 1 Comment »

Music and speech

Monday, January 30th, 2006

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Hypnosis can stop Stroop effect

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Posted in At the scale of systems and functions, Consciousness / NCC, Imaging, Language, Vision | 2 Comments »

Damn: Evidence that cursing is hard-wired

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

Posted in At the scale of systems and functions, Evolution, Language, Misc, Motor systems, Neuroethology | No Comments »

Monkeys can do simple grammatical rules but not rules with hierarchial structure

Tuesday, May 17th, 2005

Posted in Animal cognition, Language | No Comments »

Language != intelligence? Patients who can’t speak or produce language are still smart

Tuesday, May 17th, 2005

Posted in Language | 1 Comment »

Whales have culture

Tuesday, May 17th, 2005

Posted in Animal cognition, Language | No Comments »

Songbirds can learn context-free grammars

Thursday, April 21st, 2005

Posted in Animal cognition, Language | 2 Comments »

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