Book reviews: Kenji Hakuta, 1986: Mirror of language; the debate on bilingualism. New York: Basic Books Inc., 286 pp
A third point relates to the temporal properties of language processing. Wernicke (1885) points out that an important source of impairment could be that some representations are not available for a sufficient amount of time to activate other representations. This dynamic hypothesis, first suggested by his contemporary Grashey, was taken up again later by Von Monakow, Goldstein, Luria and Lenneberg. Caplan makes no mention of this tradition. I believe that much of the ’neurolinguistic’ work can be directly confronted with current theorizing. Recent work on dyslexia revolves around the very same issues as work on early connectionism. The same is true of modern connectionism in general. Of course, current models