Making Tools and Planning Discourse: the Role of Executive Functions in the Origin of Language
In this article we propose that executive functions play a key role in the origin of language. Our proposal is based on the methodological assumption that some of the cognitive systems involved in language functioning are also involved in its phylogenetic origin. In this regard, we demonstrate that...
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| Language: | English |
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Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/105 |