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This volume emphasizes a new line of thinking in generative grammar which acknowledges that certain synchronic properties of languages can only be fully understood if diachronic data is taken into consideration. The central topics addressed in this collection of papers are (1) a critical assessment...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fuss, Eric, Trips, Carola
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2004.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 72.
Temas:
Linguistic change.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Changement linguistique.
Grammaire comparée et générale.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Ancient Languages.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Grammar, Comparative and general
Linguistic change
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume emphasizes a new line of thinking in generative grammar which acknowledges that certain synchronic properties of languages can only be fully understood if diachronic data is taken into consideration. The central topics addressed in this collection of papers are (1) a critical assessment of the hypothesis that certain apparently synchronic generalizations are actually the result of the mechanisms of language change, (2) an inquiry into how diachronic data can be used to evaluate and shape formal analyses of particular synchronic phenomena. Reviving the interest in diachronic explana.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (226 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1423766407
9781423766407
9027295204
9789027295200
9027227969
9789027227966
9781588115874
1588115879
ISSN:0166-0829 ;

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