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Languages Treat 1‐4 Specially
Author(s) -
Hurford James R.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
mind and language
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.905
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1468-0017
pISSN - 0268-1064
DOI - 10.1111/1468-0017.00157
Subject(s) - statement (logic) , section (typography) , epistemology , cognitive science , philosophy , linguistics , psychology , computer science , operating system
This commentary is in two sections. The first presents some specifically linguistic evidence regarding Dehaene’s statement that, in animals and prelinguistic humans, only very small numbers (up to about 3) can be represented accurately 1. The second section contains some more general reflections on Dehaene’s work.