In:Linguistic Attractors: The cognitive dynamics of language acquisition and change
David L. Cooper
[Human Cognitive Processing 2] 1999
► pp. v–viii
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Published online: 15 June 1999
https://doi.org/10.1075/hcp.2.toc
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Table of contents
Prefaceix
Introduction: Abstractions, Universals, Systems and Attractors1
1. Human Architecture: Physical Constraints ans Special Accomodations17
2. Possible Neutral Network Implemantations: General Network Properties and Requirements for
Computation47
3. Representations87
4. Attractor Dynamics on Semantic Fields105
5. Towards an Attractor Grammar137
6. The Dynamics of Language Change: Beowulf, the Tatian, and German Biblical Texts205
References329
Index353
