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The dynamics of language : an introduction /

For the whole of the last half-century, most theoretical syntacticians have assumed that knowledge of language is different from the tasks of speaking and understanding. There have been some dissenters, but, by and large, this view still holds sway. This book takes a different view: it continues the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cann, Ronnie
Otros Autores: Kempson, Ruth M., Marten, Lutz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2005.
Colección:Syntax and semantics ; v. 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The point of departure
  • The dynamics of interpretation
  • Relative cluase construal
  • Tree growth and language typologies
  • On the right periphery
  • The challenge of Japanese
  • Swahili agreement and conjunction
  • Copula constructions in English
  • General perspectives.