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The Joy of grammar : a Festschrift in honor of James D. McCawley /

Two threads run through this collection of 22 papers by students and colleagues of James D. McCawley. The first is a commitment to deep reflection on the direction of linguistic study, sometimes resulting in challenges to the writings of major figures or new appreciations, sometimes questioning our...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCawley, James D., Brentari, Diane, Larson, Gary N., 1954-, MacLeod, Lynn A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Two threads run through this collection of 22 papers by students and colleagues of James D. McCawley. The first is a commitment to deep reflection on the direction of linguistic study, sometimes resulting in challenges to the writings of major figures or new appreciations, sometimes questioning our assumptions about the organization of linguistic information in the mind. The second thread is a shared sense of the requirements for the rigor of a good linguistic argument, that its presentation be thoroughgoing, straightforward and clearly made. There is a strong emphasis on testing the "party li.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 400 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027274069
9027274061