Hard-science linguistics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Victor H. Yngve and Zdzisław Wąsik

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (397 p.)
• Disciplina: 410/.1
• Soggetto topico: Linguistics - Methodology; Linguistics
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: YngveVictor H. <1920-> WąsikZdzisław
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART I: ORIENTATION TO HARD-SCIENCE LINGUISTICS; PART II: RECONSTITUTING PHONETICS-PHONOLOGY; PART III: IN SEARCH OF CONTEXT; PART IV: VARIATIONAL AND HISTORICAL LINGUSTICS; PART V: SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES; PART VI: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS; PART VII: DISCIPLINARY CONSIDERATIONS; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The impossibility of testing the depth hypothesis of 1960 of a connection between the complexities of grammar and a limited human temporary memory led to questioning the ancient grammatical foundations of linguistics and to developing standard hard-science foundations. This volume is the first detailed report on how to reconstitute linguistics on the new hard-science foundation laid by Victor H. Yngve in 1996.Hard-science (human) linguistics is the scientific study of how people communicate. It studies people and also communicative energy flow and other relevant parts of the physical environme
• Titolo autorizzato: Hard-science linguistics
• ISBN: 1-281-29202-8; 9786611292027; 1-84714-088-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458730803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Open Linguistics