The Handbook of the Neuropsychology of Language

When I reviewed the Blackwell Companion to Phonology (van Oostendorp et al., 2011) for Reference Reviews (RR 2012/014) I remarked on the fact that every single issue of the journal contains several reviews of books on different aspects of language. This enormous output of reference literature reminds us of the central role that language has in what it is that makes us human. All animals communicate to some extent, and use a variety of methods to do so. The role of scent in human relations is generally under‐estimated, and we are all now aware of the...