Foundations of Language: Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution

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INDEX 467


Ferreira, Fernanda 221, 223 n., 226 n.
Fiengo, Robert 130, 398 n.
figure-ground 181–2, 418
File Change Semantics 315
Fillmore, Charles 73, 178, 179, 353, 376
Finnish 178
Fisher, Cynthia 89
Fitch, Tecumseh 232
fixed expressions 152– 3
Flynn, Suzanne 97
focus 110, 408–16; contrastive 411, 414–15; metalinguistic
411; restrictive 411;see alsoinformation structure
Focus Last 247–51, 410
Fodor, Janet 41
Fodor,Jerry 20–1, 88, 92, 218–22, 226 n., 228, 268–9, 177–80,
287, 300, 305, 308 n., 309, 334–7, 351, 356, 368–9, 375,
377
formal semantics 74, 123–4, 269, 296, 315, 316, 318, 321–2,
325, 394–5 407, 427
formal universals 77– 8
formality (register) 418
formation rules 40–5, 112, 115, 117
Forster, Kenneth 204, 221
fossils, hominid 233
“fossils”of earlierstages of language 236, 240, 244 n., 249–51,
255 – 6, 264
frames 355, 375– 6
Frank, Robert 47 n.
Frazier, Lyn 204, 221, 226 n.
free word/phrase order 142, 149, 261– 2
Frege, Gottlob 284–5, 288, 296, 297, 314, 325, 360
French, 139, 195 n., 254, 292, 320 n.
Freud, Sigmund 21, 27, 28
Fromkin, Victoria 30, 215
functional organization 21– 7
functional pressures 36
functionalis m(linguistic theory) 21 n., 37
Gallistel, C. R. 91, 300
garden path sentences 209
Garrett, Merrill 30, 203, 216
Garrod, Simon 354
Gathercole, Susan 205– 6
Gee, James 119
Gelman, Rochel 300
gender, grammatical 215 n., 217, 289, 292
Generative Semantics 53 n., 73–4, 269–70, 276 n., 365 n. 21
genetic grounding:; of conceptual structure 274–5,334; of
language 297; of UG 90–4, 99, 190, 237, 423
“Genie”97, 235, 242
German 164–5, 212, 260, 341
gerundive construction 193
gestalt psychology 70 n.


gesture 114–15, 117, 225, 315
Ghomeshi, Jila 162 n. 3
Gibson, Edward 32 n.
Gigerenzer, Gerd 273
Gillette, Jane 89
Givón, Talmy 37, 235, 236, 248
Gleitman, Henry 250
Gleitman, Lila 77, 83, 89, 182, 250, 293
Goddard, Ives 277 n.
Gold,E.M. 77
Goldberg, Adele 174, 176, 179, 184, 195
Goldin-Meadow, Susan 99, 248
Goldsmith, John 74, 111, 117 n.
Goodall,Jane 274
Goodman, Nelson 302
Gopnik, Myrna 98, 164
Gould, Stephen Jay 234
governed prepositions 141, 144, 177, 260
Government–Binding Theory 48, 110, 150, 162, 196, 270;see
alsoPrinciples and Parameters Theory
grammar, mental vs. linguist's 39
grammaticalfunctions(subject, object,indirectobject)149–51,
260 – 3, 427
Gray, C. 59
Grice, Paul 285, 355
Grimshaw, Jane44, 89, 134 n. 15, 137, 141 n. 24, 143, 147, 182
n., 262, 289, 338, 350
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