Neurophysiology and Language Acquisition
FAIN: FB-11884-73
Charles D. Laughlin
Carleton University (Ottawa K1S 5B6 Canada)
To study the universals underlying apparent diversity of language of theoretical linguistics. These universal structures are seen as conditioning the rate and process of language acquisition in children. Also, to study the neurophysiology of language acquisition, in which specialists are looking for the brain functions which correlate with linguistic universals.