| Foreword: A Bird's-Eye View of Human Language and Evolution |
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| Preface |
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1 The Design Principles of Natural Language |
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2 Evolution, Memory, and the Nature of Syntactic Representation |
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3 Convergence and Deep Homology in the Evolution of Spoken Language |
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4 Evolution of Brain Pathways for Vocal Learning in Birds and Humans |
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II ACQUISITION OF BIRDSONG AND SPEECH |
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5 Behavioral Similarities between Birdsong and Spoken Language |
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6 Parametric Variation: Language and Birdsong |
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7 Vocal Culture in Songbirds: An Experimental Approach to Cultural Evolution |
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8 Acquisition of Linguistic Categories: Cross-Domain Convergences |
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9 Structure in Human Phonology and in Birdsong: A Phonologist's Perspective |
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10 Recursivity of Language: What Can Birds Tell Us about It? |
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11 Finite-State Song Syntax in Bengalese Finches: Sensorimotor Evidence, Developmental Processes, and Formal Procedures for Syntax Extraction |
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12 Analyzing the Structure of Bird Vocalizations and Language: Finding Common Ground |
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13 Phonological Awareness in Grey Parrots: Creation of New Labels from Existing Vocalizations |
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IV NEUROBIOLOGY OF SONG AND SPEECH |
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14 The Neural Basis of Links and Dissociations between Speech Perception and Production |
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15 Neural Mechanisms of Auditory Learning and Memory in Songbirds and Mammals |
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16 Age Effects in Language Acquisition and Attrition |
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17 A "Birdsong Perspective" on Human Speech Production |
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18 Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Generation of Birdsong: A Modular Sequential Behavior |
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19 Auditory-Vocal Mirror Neurons for Learned Vocal Communication |
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20 Peripheral Mechanisms of Vocalization in Birds: A Comparison with Human Speech |
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V GENES, SONG, SPEECH, AND LANGUAGE |
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21 Building Bridges between Genes, Brains, and Language |
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22 A Bird's-Eye View of FoxP2 |
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23 Genetic Basis of Language: Insights from Developmental Dyslexia |
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VI EVOLUTION OF SONG, SPEECH, AND LANGUAGE |
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24 Musical Protolanguage: Darwin's Theory of Language Evolution Revisited |
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25 Birdsong as a Model for Studying Factors and Mechanisms Affecting Signal Evolution |
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26 Evolution of Vocal Communication: An Avian Model |
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| List of Contributors |
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| Index |
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