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• Author(s): Ilse Lehiste • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThese concise lectures have been developed and refined over a period of ten years as the basis for the author's senior and first-year gr...

• Author(s): Anne Cutler • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralAn argument that the way we listen to speech is shaped by our experience with our native language.Understanding speec...

• Author(s): Benjamin C. Pierce • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceA thorough and accessible introduction to a range of key ideas in type systems for programming language. The study of type systems for ...

• Author(s): Thomas G. Bever | John M. Carroll | Lance A. Miller • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThese essays by some of the most prominent figures in linguistics, artificial intelligence, and p...

• Author(s): Glynn Winskel • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Programming Languages - GeneralThe Formal Semantics of Programming Languages provides the basic mathematical techniques necessary for those who are beginnin...

• Author(s): Giosue Baggio • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceAn accessible introduction to the study of language in the brain, covering language processing, language acquisition, literacy, and language dis...

• Author(s): Ezequiel A. Di Paolo | Elena Clare Cuffari | Hanne de Jaegher • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionA novel theoretical framework for an embodied, non-representational appr...

• Author(s): Christof Koch • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceA thought-provoking argument that consciousness--more widespread than previously assumed--is the ...

• Author(s): N. J. Enfield • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsWhat is it about humans that makes language possible, and what is it about language that makes us human? If you are reading th...

• Author(s): Slavs and Tatars • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Art & PoliticsA satirical poem about the rivalry of various fruits becomes a point of departure for investigations of tolerance and identity in a plu...

• Author(s): Aron Vinegar • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsA theorization of habit that emphasizes its excessive and unsettling qualities rather than its mediating, adaptive, and stabilizing functions. Subj...