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Levelt, W. J. M. (2018). Is language natural to man? Some historical considerations. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 21, 127-131. doi:10.1016/j.cobeha.2018.04.003.
Abstract
Since the Enlightenment period, natural theories of speech and language evolution have florished in the language sciences. Four ever returning core issues are highlighted in this paper: Firstly, Is language natural to man or just an invention? Secondly, Is language a specific human ability (a ‘language instinct’) or does it arise from general cognitive capacities we share with other animals? Thirdly, Has the evolution of language been a gradual process or did it rather suddenly arise, due to some ‘evolutionary twist’? Lastly, Is the child's language acquisition an appropriate model for language evolution? -
Levelt, W. J. M. (1966). Generatieve grammatica en psycholinguïstiek I: Inleiding in de generatieve grammatica. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor de Psychologie en haar Grensgebieden, 21, 317-337.
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Levelt, W. J. M. (1966). Generatieve grammatica en psycholinguïstiek II. Psycholinguïstisch onderzoek. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor de Psychologie en haar Grensgebieden, 21, 367-400.
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Levelt, W. J. M., & Plomp, R. (1966). Les dimensions dans la perception des intervalles musicaux. Sciences de l'art, 3, 172-182.
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Levelt, W. J. M. (1966). The alternation process in binocular rivalry. British Journal of Psychology, 57(3/4), 225-238.
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Levelt, W. J. M. (1966). Some demonstrations of the complementary functioning of the eyes. Perception & Psychophysics, 1, 39-40.
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Levelt, W. J. M. (1966). The perceptual conflict in binocular rivalry. In M. A. Bouman (
Ed. ), Studies in perception: Dedicated to M.A. Bouman (pp. 47-60). Soesterberg: Institute for Perception RVO-TNO. -
Levelt, W. J. M., Van de Geer, J. P., & Plomp, R. (1966). Triadic comparisons of musical intervals. British Journal of Mathematical & Statistical Psychology, 19(2), 163-179.
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Plomp, R., & Levelt, W. J. M. (1966). Perception of tonal consonance. In M. A. Bouman (
Ed. ), Studies in Perception - dedicated to M.A. Bouman (pp. 105-118). Soesterberg: Institute for Perception RVO-TNO.
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