Santa Fe Institute

Synergetics Biopsychology of Language

  • Instructor(s): TBA
  • Institution: Florida Atlantic University, CCS
  • Category: Social Science
  • Description: The perception and production of speech are studied, beginning with fundamentals of speech acoustics and physiology and including memory, perception, and the evolution of language systems. Other aspects explored include real-time language processing mechanisms; language acquisition; language after brain damage; language in other species; language in nonverbal domains (sign language; parsing by computers).