The Biolinguistic Turn

Cognition

How Language Evolved

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on September 3, 2018

Self-domestication might explain how biology and culture interact for evolving modern languages

Cognition

Rhythms in the Brain: Exciting Times for Neurolinguistics

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on August 29, 2018

Brain oscillations may help improve our understanding of how the brain processes language.

Cognition

How the Language We Speak Affects the Way We Think

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on February 2, 2017

Do all human beings think in a similar way—regardless of the language they use to convey their thoughts? Or, does your language affect the way you think?

Genetics

Clinical Linguistics: What a Mess! Part 2

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on December 14, 2016

Yes, an evolutionary approach to language can help clean up the mess in clinical practice for speech pathologists!

Genetics

Clinical Linguistics: What a Mess! Part 1

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on December 2, 2016

Clinical linguistics may benefit from the ongoing biolinguistic turn in language sciences.

Environment

Prehistoric Languages… and Prehistoric Minds? Part II

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on November 22, 2016

The linguistic mind of our great, great [...] great grandparents

Environment

Prehistoric Languages and Prehistoric Minds, Part 1

Antonio Benítez-Burraco Ph.D. on November 20, 2016

New research provides a deeper understanding of the languages of our great great great [...] grandparents.