03689nam 2200685Ia 450 991096804690332120200520144314.09786612154652978128215465012821546569789027292537902729253110.1075/bct.7(CKB)1000000000535138(SSID)ssj0000270538(PQKBManifestationID)11253669(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270538(PQKBWorkID)10262142(PQKB)11661323(MiAaPQ)EBC623284(Au-PeEL)EBL623284(CaPaEBR)ebr10176628(CaONFJC)MIL215465(OCoLC)233636505(DE-B1597)721100(DE-B1597)9789027292537(EXLCZ)99100000000053513820070221d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrWhat counts as evidence in linguistics the case of innateness /edited by Martina Penke, Anette Rosenbach1st ed.Philadelphia J. Benjamins Pub. Co.2007ix, 297 pBenjamins current topics,1874-0081 ;v. 7Includes index.9789027222374 9027222371 What Counts as Evidence in Linguistics -- Editorial page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Preface -- What counts as evidence in linguistics? An introduction -- Typological evidence and Universal Grammar -- Remarks on the relation between language typology and Universal Grammar. Commentary on Newmeyer -- Does linguistic explanation presuppose linguistic description? -- Remarks on description and explanation in grammar. Commentary on Haspelmath -- Author's response -- From UG to Universals. Linguistic adaptation through iterated learning -- Form, meaning and speakers in the evolution of language. Commentary on Kirby, Smith and Brighton -- Authors' response -- Why assume UG? -- What kind of evidence could refute the UG hypothesis? Commentary onWunderlich -- Author's response. Is there any evidence that refutes the UG hypothesis? -- A question of relevance. Some remarks on standard languages -- The Relevance of Variation. Remarks on Weiß's Standard-Dialect-Problem -- Author's response -- Universals, innateness and explanation in second language acquisition -- 'Internal' versus 'external' universals. Commentary on Eckman -- Author's response. 'External' universals and explanation in SLA -- What counts as evidence in historical linguistics? -- Abstraction and performance. Commentary on Fischer -- Author's response -- Subject index -- The series Benjamins Current Topics (BCT).What counts as evidence in linguistics? This question is addressed by the contributions to the present volume. Focusing on the innateness debate, what is illustrated is how formal and functional approaches to linguistics have different perspectives on linguistic evidence.Benjamins current topics ;v. 7.Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)Grammar, Comparative and generalInnateness hypothesis (Linguistics)Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)Grammar, Comparative and general.Innateness hypothesis (Linguistics)410Penke Martina1801407Rosenbach Anette1598918MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910968046903321What counts as evidence in linguistics4346602UNINA