Educational Goals
Biological foundations of language and analysis of the latest methods of investigation on the brain, with illustrations of the models developed in relation to the processes of production / understanding of speech in normal speakers, both monolingual and polyglots; study of the developmental and acquired disorders of language, in both oral and written mode.
Description
Object, methods and tools of investigation of neuro-linguistics: the biological foundations of language. Biological roots of language, recognized as the result of mutually reinforcing natural and socio-cultural factors; perceptive, productive and cerebral boundaries, that allow language acquisition, its nature and complexity.