Language and mental health

This AHRC-funded project compares verbal and non-verbal behaviour in people with schizophrenia and people with aphasia.

 

Sites

University College London
Durham University
Newcastle University
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

project started

April 2014

core Team

Prof. Wolfram Hinzen (PI)
Prof. Nicol Ferrier (CI)
Prof. Douglas Turkington (CI)
Prof. Rosemary Varley (CI)
Dr. Stuart Watson (CI)
Derya Cokal
Felicity Deamer
Maggie Douglas
Gabriel Sevilla
Helen Spencer
Dr. Vitor Zimmerer

 

+ Publications (click to expand)

(Co-)authored by members of the UCL Cognition and Grammar Lab:

Zimmerer, V. C., Watson, S., Turkington, D., Ferrier, I.N., Hinzen, W. (2017). Deictic and Propositional Meaning-New Perspectives on Language in Schizophrenia. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10(8), 17-23.

Zimmerer, V., Wibrow, M., Varley, R. (2016). Formulaic language in people with probable Alzheimer's Disease: a frequency-based approach. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 53, 1145-1160.

Hinzen, W., Zimmerer, V., Deamer, F. (Eds.; 2016). Language and thought across pathologies. Special issue in Frontiers in Psychology.

Hardy, C., Buckley, A., Downey, L., Lehmann, M., Zimmerer, V., Varley, R., Crutch, J…. (2015). The language profile of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 359-371.

Other publications:

Hinzen W, Rosselló J, McKenna P, (2016). Can delusions be understood linguistically? Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 21(4), 281-299.

Hinzen, W, Rosselló, J. (2015). The linguistics of schizophrenia: thought disturbance as language pathology across positive symptoms. Frontiers in Psychology, 971.

Deamer F, Wilkinson S. (2015). The speaker behind the voice: therapeutic practice from the perspective of pragmatic theory. Frontiers in Psychology, 817.

Hinzen, W. (2014). Intensionality, grammar, and the sententialist hypothesis. In Kosta, P. Franks, S.;Radeva-Bork, T.;Schuerks, L. (Ed.), Minimalism and beyond. Radicalizing the interfaces. (pp. 315-349).

Hinzen, W. (2014). Recursion and Truth. In Speas, P. Roeper, T. (Ed.), Recursion: Complexity in cognition. Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics, 113-138.

Hinzen, W. (2014). The future of universal grammar research (editorial). Language Sciences, 97–99.

Hinzen, W. (2014). What is un-Cartesian linguistics?, Biolinguistics, 8, 226-257.

Hinzen, W. Schroeder, K. (2015). Is 'the first person' a linguistic concept essentially? Journal of Consciousness Studies, 22 (11-12), 149-179.

Hinzen W, (2014). On the rationality of Case. Language Sciences, 133-151.

Hinzen W, (2015). The Inessential Indexical: On the Philosophical Insignificance of Perspective and the First Person, by Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever. Mind, 124(495), 898-904.

Hinzen W, Rosselló J. (2015). The linguistics of schizophrenia: thought disturbance as language pathology across positive symptoms. Frontiers in Psychology, 971.

Hinzen W., Rosselló J., Mattos O., Schroeder K, Vila E. (2015). The image of mind in the language of children with autism. Frontiers in psychology, pp. 841

Martin T, Hinzen W. (2014). The grammar of the essential indexical. Lingua, pp. 95-117

Mattos O, Hinzen W. (2015). The linguistic roots of natural pedagogy. Frontiers in psychology, pp. 1424

Rossello, J, Mattos, O.; Hinzen, W. (2017). Towards true integration Behavioral and Brain Sciences,

Hinzen, W., (2016). Linguistic evidence against Predicativism. Philosophy Compass, pp. 1–18

Hinzen, W, (2016). On the grammar of referential dependence. Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 46 (59), pp. 11-33

Martin T., Hinzen W. (2014). The grammar of the essential indexical. Lingua, pp. 95-117

Wilkinson, S. Deamer, F. (2014). Talking to the voices in our heads. The Guardian: The Guardian.