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  • The Boundaries of Babel: The Brain and the Enigma of Impossible Languages
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  • Andrea Moro foreword by Noam Chomsky
  • 2008
  • Published by: The MIT Press
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The new edition of a pioneering book that examines research at the intersection of contemporary theoretical linguistics and the cognitive neurosciences.

Table of Contents

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title page, Series page, Copyright, Dedication, Epigraph
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  1. Contents
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  1. Exploring the Boundaries of Babel
  2. pp. xi-xiv
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  1. Translators’ Note for the First Edition
  2. pp. xxv-xxvi
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  1. 1491: Preface to the Second Edition
  2. pp. xxvii-xxx
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  1. Preface to the First Edition
  2. pp. xxxi-xxxii
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xxxiii-xxxiv
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  1. Prologue
  2. pp. xxxv-xl
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  1. 1. The Hidden Texture
  2. pp. 1-110
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  1. 2. Language in the Brain
  2. pp. 111-176
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  1. 3. The Form of Grammar
  2. pp. 177-214
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  1. 4. Toward the Source of Order
  2. pp. 215-254
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  1. Epilogue
  2. pp. 255-256
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  1. References
  2. pp. 257-274
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  1. Name Index
  2. pp. 275-280
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  1. Subject Index
  2. pp. 281-288
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