Guillermo Lorenzo González Área de Lingüística General / Depto. de Filología Española Campus de Humanidades "El Milán" E-33011 Oviedo glorenzo@uniovi.es


x Recent books, book chapters and journal contributions (2017-2012 + in press):


• Complex ideas: Fodor's Hume revisited. Biolinguistics 12 (2018), pp.1-13. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Download

• The internal, the external and the hybrid: The state of the art and a new characterozation of language as a natural object. Glossa (accepted; in editing). Coauthor: Sergio Balari.

El innatismo. Orígenes, variaciones y vitalidad de una idea. Madrid: Cátedra (2018). Coautor: Víctor M. Longa. Information

• "My head's in knots. On Uriagerka's Generalization and the knot-sentence connection". In Ángel Gallego and Roger Martin (eds.), Language, Syntax, and the Natural Sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (in press; available from June 2018). Coauthors: Sergio Balari, Antonio Benítez-Burraco, Marta Camps and Víctor M. Longa. Information

• "What Lenneberg got right: A homological program for the study of language evolution". Biolinguistics [Special Issue celebrating Biological Foundations of Language], in press. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Download

• "The externalization component as the locus of specific impairments". Biolinguistics 11 (2017), pp. 1-19. Coauthor: Elena Vares. Download

• "Evo-devo of language and cognition". In Laura Nuño de la Rosa and Gerd Müller (eds.), Evolutionary Developmental Biology. A Reference Guide. Springer (in press). Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Information

• "What is it like to be a human being? Language design and its implications for the 'human nature' debate (Noam Chomsky: What Kinds of Creatures Are We?)". Teorema. Revista Internacional de Filosofía XXXV (2016), pp. 219-232. Información

• "¿Por qué no en asturiano? El infinitivo flexionado como 'apomorfia negativa' de la lengua asturiana". Lletres Asturianes. Boletín de l'Academia de la Llingua Asturiana 114 (2016), pp. 39-58. Download

• "La gramática generativa: sintaxis". En Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach (ed.), Enciclopedia de la lingüística hispánica. London: Routledge (2016). Information

• "Biolingüística: fronteras y síntesis". Verba. Anuario Galego de Filoloxia 42 (2015), 293-321. Información

• "Should it stay or should it go? A critical reflection on the critical period for language". Biolinguistics 9 (2015), pp. 8-42. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Download

• "It is an organ, it is new, but it is not a new organ. Conceptualizing language from an homological perspective". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 3: 58 (2015), doi: 10.3389/fevo.2015.00058. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Download

• "Homology, an (un)solved problem". Teorema. Revista Internacional de Filosofía XXXIV/2 (2015), pp. 211-223. Information

• "The end of development". Biological Theory 10/1 (2015), pp. 60-72. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Information

• "Ahistorical homology and multiple realizability". Psychological Philosophy 28:6 (2015), pp. 881-902, doi:10.1080/09515089.2014.949004. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Information

• "Self-organization and natural selection: The intelligent aunties's Vade-Mecum". Biolinguistics 8 (2014), pp.130-140. Coauthor: Víctor M. Longa. Download

• "From Wallace's problem to Owen's solution". Biolinguistics 8 (2014), pp.108-119. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Download

• "Richard Owen on the mind/body problem". Theoretical Biology Forum 106/1-2 (2013), pp. 131-146. Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Information Presentation

Biolingüística. La nueva síntesis. (Licencia Creative Commons Atribución-NoComercial-Sin Derivadas 3.0). Download

Computational Phenotypes. Towards an Evolutionary Developmental Biolinguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2013). Coauthor: Sergio Balari. Information

Discurso sobre la naturaleza de las extremidades [1849], de Richard Owen (trad. de Sergio Balari; edición, introducción y notas de Sergio Balari & Guillermo Lorenzo). Oviedo: KRK (2012). Review (+ download) in Investigación y Ciencia

• "Beyond developmental compatibility. A note on generative grammar and the developmental challenge". Teorema. Revista Internacional de Filosofía XXXII/2 (2013), pp. 29-44. Information

"The fossils of language: What are they? Who has them? How did they evolve?. In C. Boeckx & K.K. Grohmann (eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Biolinguistics (2012). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 489-253. Coauthors: Sergio Balari, Antonio Benítez Burraco & Víctor M. Longa. Information

"Learnability: From logical to biological concerns". In D. García Velasco, S. González, A. Ojea López & R. Pérez Lorido (eds.), A life in language. Estudios en homenaje al profesor José Luis González Escribano. Oviedo. EdiUno (2013), pp. 265-285.

• "Knots, language, and computation: A bizarre love triangle? Replies to objections". Biolinguistics 6 (2012), pp. 79-111. Coauthors: Sergio Balari, Antonio Benítez Burraco, Marta Camps & Víctor M. Longa. Download

"The evolution of the faculty of language". In C. Boeckx, M.C. Horno & J.L. Mendívil (eds.), Language, from a Biological point of View. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Publishing (2012), pp. 263-289. Information

"Theoretical linguistics meets development. Explaining FL from an epigeneticist point of view". In C. Boeckx, M.C. Horno & J.L. Mendívil (eds.), Language, from a Biological Point of View. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Publishing (2012), 52-84. Coauthor: Víctor M. Longa. Information

• "¿Reduce, completa o elimina? Sobre el estatus del Programa Minimalista en la Gramática Generativa". Revista Española de Lingüística 42(1) (2012), pp. 145-174. Coauthor: Víctor M. Longa.

"Ciclos: ¿Qué son y por qué están?". In J.M. Brucart & A. Gallego (eds.), El movimiento de constituyentes. Madrid: Visor (2012), pp. 191-210. Coauthors: Víctor M. Longa & Juan Uriagereka. Information



x Older stuff: 2011-2009 2008-2007 2006-2004


x Information about research projects under my coordination (2007-2013)



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