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Cognitive Foundations of Grammar

Cognitive Foundations of Grammar( )
Author: Heine, Bernd
ISBN:978-1-280-52858-3
Publication Date:Jan 1997
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $47.25
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The main function of language is to convey meaning. Therefore, argues Bernd Heine in these pages, the question of why language is structured the way it is must first of all be answered with reference to this function. Linguistic explanations offered in terms of other exponents of language structure (for example, syntax) are likely to highlight peripheral or epi-phenomenal-rather than central-characteristics of language structure. Heine provides a solid introductory treatment of the...
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Pages:185



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