PPT-Language--Structure Langston, PSY 4040

Cognitive Psychology Notes 11 Where We Are We re continuing with higher cognition We still have LanguageStructure LanguageMeaning ReasoningDecision making Human factors Plan of Attack. Psychology. Ms. . Badalucco. Examining the Structure of Language. Kasschau. , Richard A. (2008). . Understanding Psychology.. New York, New York: McGraw Hill. Do Now. Do you ever talk to yourself?. Kenny . Smith. Department of Psychology. Northumbria University. The general approach. Language is socially-learned. . Languages. evolve to facilitate their transmission. Consequences:. Adaptation to biases of language learners. Langston Hughes’ “The Weary Blues” Langston Hughes has a very unique and powerful way with words. His poetry evokes such strong emotions that it is quite difficult not to fall i Inspired by the blues and jazz he heard in Harlem nightclubs, Hughes tried to write poetry with the distinctive rhythms of these type soft music. As we read his poems, try to detect the different rhythms that Hughes creates through his arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line.. . By: Langston Hughes. The Poem. I dream of the drums. And . remember . Nights without stars in Africa..  . Remember, remember, remember!.  . I dream of the drums. And remember . Slave ships, billowing sails, . American Playwright 1902-1967. Thinking Questions:. What things in history happened in Langston Hughes’ lifetime?. How could those things affect his writing?. Biographical Information:. African American. Pgs. 471-484. Conservation. For many years, hunters had been killing birds on Pelican Island for their colorful plumage. Many people feared that the entire bird population would be wiped out. After many unsuccessful attempts to stop the hunting there, a group of people brought their concerns and frustrations to President Roosevelt’s attention. He asked, “Is there any law preventing me from declaring Pelican Island a Federal Bird Reservation?” When he was informed there was not-as the land was owned by the government-he responded, “Very well, then I so declare it.” His conservation efforts for birds did not stop there. In his two terms of office he created fifty-one Federal Bird Reservations. . Acquisition of Language. Lecture 1. Introduction. Administrivia. Instructor:. Lisa Pearl, Department of Cognitive Sciences. lpearl@uci.edu. http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~lpearl. Office Hours: Tuesdays 2:00-3:30pm in SBSG 2314. LM1 (Boyd. ). 10 . November 2016. Newspapers. Newspapers . differ . according to . geographical reach. and . readership. ;. . In . UK there are generally ‘quality’/‘elite’ (traditionally known as . Vice President, Strategy & Business Development, Public Sector North America.  . Bud Langston leads . SalesForce. Public Sector government strategy and Business Development Group. . He . is responsible for major strategic accounts within Federal/DOD, State & Local, provincial governments and Aerospace & Defense. . Vice President, Strategy & Business Development, Public Sector North America.  . Bud Langston leads . SalesForce. Public Sector government strategy and Business Development Group. . He . is responsible for major strategic accounts within Federal/DOD, State & Local, provincial governments and Aerospace & Defense. . Lecture 1. Introduction to Language Acquisition. Administrivia. Instructor:. Lisa Pearl, Department of Cognitive Sciences. . lpearl@uci.edu. http://. www.socsci.uci.edu/~lpearl. Office Hours: W, 1:30-3:00pm in SBSG 2314. Psycholinguistics,. Lecture 9. Origins. We will consider language origins from three layers:. The origin of language itself within the species (biological basis).. The origin of a language (how do languages evolve and change over time).. Cognitive Psychology. Notes 9. Where We Are. We. ’. re moving into higher cognition. We. ’. ve completed our tour of the cognitive architecture and now we. ’. re going to look at how you use it. We.