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Sydney Lamb has specialized in Neurocognitive Linguistics and a stratificational approach to language understanding.

He did research in North American Indian languages specifically in those geographically centered around California. His contributions have been wide ranging including those to historical linguistics, computational linguistics, and the theory of linguistic structure. His work led to innovative designs of associative memory hardware for microcomputers. He is best known as the father of the relational network theory of language, which is also known as 'stratificational theory'. Near the turn of the millennium, he has been developing the theory further and exploring its possible relationships to neurological structures and to thinking processes. In 1999For the album by Prince, see 1999 (album 1999 is a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the UN. Events Kosovo War Former child star Gary Coleman files for bankruptcy Y2K prep, he published a book, Pathways of the Brain: The Neurocognitive Basis of Language expressing some these ideas.

External link:

• Language and Brain: Neurocognitive Linguistics
• Another bio of him