The Language Phenomenon Human Communication from Milliseconds to Millennia /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Binder, P.-M (Editor), Smith, K. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: The Frontiers Collection,
• Subjects: Physics.; Computers.; Evolutionary biology.; Information theory.; Linguistics.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Cognitive psychology.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.; Theoretical Linguistics.; Cognitive Psychology.; Computing Methodologies.; Information and Communication, Circuits.; Evolutionary Biology.

This volume contains a contemporary, integrated description of the processes of language. These range from fast scales (fractions of a second) to slow ones (over a million years). The contributors, all experts in their fields, address language in the brain, production of sentences and dialogues, lan...