Linguistics 412 - Lang. Processing & the Brain

Fall
2021
01
3.00
Brian Dillon

TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM

UMass Amherst
17101
Integr. Learning Center N211
brian@linguist.umass.edu
Introduction to psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics, with emphasis on techniques and results of recent theoretical and experimental work and the psychological underpinnings for the mental representation and processing of language. Primary focus on comprehension, and the biological basis of language, relation of linguistic capacity to brain structure and at most limited discussion of language production and language acquisition. Satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BA-Ling majors. Prerequisite: LINGUIST 201.

Pre Req: LINGUIST 201 Fulfills the Integrative Experience requirement

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