The language builder an essay on the human signature in linguistic morphogenesis
Linguistics, as a social science, should have something to teach us about humans as social beings. However, modern grammatical theories regard languages as autonomous systems, so these theories are little concerned with speakers and hearers, their interactions, and their relationship to the world ar...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins
1993.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 94. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31098253*spi |
Sumario: | Linguistics, as a social science, should have something to teach us about humans as social beings. However, modern grammatical theories regard languages as autonomous systems, so these theories are little concerned with speakers and hearers, their interactions, and their relationship to the world around them. Further, these theories tend toward excessive concern with methodology and the properties of linguistic systems, neglecting, in fact, the languages themselves and those who use them in everyday life. Even the shift toward cognitive approaches, promising for their new insights into the bra. |
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Descripción Física: | xii, 283 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [236]-263) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9789027277008 |