Variation and Universals in Biolinguistics |
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| Author:
| Jenkins, Lyle |
| Series title: | North Holland Linguistic Series: Linguistic Variations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-444-51231-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $147.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers an overview of work on the biology of language - what is sometimes called the "biolinguistic approach." This book focuses on the interplay between variation and the universal properties of language. It provides case studies from the areas of syntactic variation, genetic variation, neurological variation and historical variation.
Offers an overview of work on the biology of language - what is sometimes called the "biolinguistic approach." This book focuses on the interplay between variation and the universal properties of language. It provides case studies from the areas of syntactic variation, genetic variation, neurological variation and historical variation.