Language, Usage and Cognition |
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Author:
| Bybee, Joan |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-85140-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $98.00 |
Book Description:
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Language demonstrates structure while also showing variation at all levels. This book focuses on the dynamic processes that create languages and give them their structure and variance. It outlines a theory of language use and language change which has implications for cognitive processing and language evolution.
Language demonstrates structure while also showing variation at all levels. This book focuses on the dynamic processes that create languages and give them their structure and variance. It outlines a theory of language use and language change which has implications for cognitive processing and language evolution.