On the similarity between syntax and actions

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 109-110

  Moro, Andrea ^a  

^a SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA SUPERIORE IUSS PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MACACA; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 84894313698     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: 1879307X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2013.11.006     Document Type: Note

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