Language structure and environment : social, cultural, and natural factors /
It is widely understood that the socio-historical contexts of languages have a direct bearing on their structures and on the types of stance that communities take in relation to them. Within the discipline of linguistics these socio-historical contexts and their impacts on communities' use and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2015]
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Colección: | Cognitive linguistic studies in cultural contexts ;
Volume 6. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The influence of social, cultural, and natural factors on language structure: an overview / Rik De Busser
- On the logical necessity of cultural and cognitive connection for the origin of all the aspects of linguistic structure / Randy J. LaPolla
- The body, the universe, society and language: Germanic in the grip of the unknown / Kate Burridge
- When culture grammaticalizes: the pronomial system of Onya Darat / Uri Tadmor
- The cultural bases of linguistic form: the development of Nanti quotative evidentials / Lev Michael
- Societies of intimates and linguistic complexity / Peter Trudgill
- On the relation between linguistic and social factors in migrant language contact / Michael Clyne, Yvette Slaughter, John Hajek & Doris Schüpbach
- Topography in the language: absolute frame of reference and the topographic correspondence hypothesis / Bill Palmer
- Walk around the clock: the shaping of a (counter- )clockwise distinction in Siar directionals / Friedel Martin Frowein
- Types of spread zones: open and closed, horizontal and vertical / Johanna Nichols
- The role of adaptation in understanding linguistic diversity / Gary Lupyan & Rick Dale
- On becoming an object of study: legitimization in the discipline of linguistics / Cathering L. Easton & Tonya N. Stebbins.