CogSci 2022: The Neurobehavioral Basis of Parallel Individuation and Numerical Approximation: An EEG Study Poster title: The Neurobehavioral Basis of Parallel ...

Everett, Daniel L. 2012. What does Pirahã grammar have to teach us about human language and the mind?. WIREs Cognitive Science, Vol. 3, Issue. 6, p. 555.

The Language and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab is currently engaged in several diverse projects that interested individuals may be involved in. These include studies of numerical cognition using ...

Mothers from the Piraha community, an indigenous people of the Amazon Rainforest, don’t know how many children they have. Do you know why? Because their language doesn't have any numbers.

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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Language is a beautifully intricate system that allows us to express our thoughts ...

They fall into two main categories based on tone or articulation, and have been found in a surprising number of places across the world including the Amazonian jungle (The Piraha Tribe), Africa ...

One morning in early fall Andrei Mongush and his parents began preparations for supper, selecting a black-faced, fat-tailed sheep from their flock and rolling it onto its back on a tarp outside ...

Numbers do not exist in all cultures. There are numberless hunter-gatherers embedded deep in Amazonia, living along branches of the world's largest river tree. Instead of using words for precise ...

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Professor at São Paulo State University (Unesp) from 1961 to 1975, Unicamp from 1975 to 1991, and the University of São Paulo (USP) from 1993 to 2006, Castilho has led major research projects that ...

Gervain, Judit 2003. Syntactic microvariation and methodology: problems and perspectives. Acta Linguistica Hungarica, Vol. 50, Issue. 3-4, p. 405. Wells, Amy Stuart ...