The Origins of Grammar
(Sprache: Englisch)
The second in James Hurford's acclaimed two-volume exploration of the biological evolution of language explores the evolutionary and cultural preconditions and consequences of humanity's great leap into language.
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The second in James Hurford's acclaimed two-volume exploration of the biological evolution of language explores the evolutionary and cultural preconditions and consequences of humanity's great leap into language.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Origins of Grammar “
Part I: Pre-Grammar; Introduction to Part I: Twin Evolutionary patterns - Animal Song and Human Symbols; 1 Animal Syntax? Implications for Language as Behaviour; 2 First Shared Lexicon; Part II: What Evolved; Introduction to Part II: Some Linguistics - How to Study Syntax and What Evolved; 3 Syntax in the Light of Evolution; 4 What Evolved: Language Learning Capacity; 5 What Evolved: Languages; Part III: What Happened; Introduction to Part III: What Happened - The Evolution of Syntax; 6 The Pre-existing Platform; 7 Gene-Language Coevolution; 8 One Word, Two Words; 9 Grammaticalization; Sendoff; References; Index
Autoren-Porträt von James R. Hurford
James Hurford, Emeritus Professor of General Linguistics, University of Edinburgh
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: James R. Hurford
- 808 Seiten, Maße: 18,1 x 25,4 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199207879
- ISBN-13: 9780199207879
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.09.2011
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Englisch
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Hurford's style is very clear and there is certainly no better introduction to linguistics around for evolutionarily inclined outsiders. Mark Aronoff, Evolutionary Linguistics Hurford's scope is encyclopaedic N.J. Enfield, Times Literary Supplement
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