The Biolinguistic Enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : New Perspectives on the Evolution and Nature of the Human Language Faculty
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| Autore: |
Sciullo Anna Maria Di
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| Titolo: |
The Biolinguistic Enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : New Perspectives on the Evolution and Nature of the Human Language Faculty
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : OUP Oxford, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 401 |
| Soggetto topico: | Biolinguistics |
| Grammar, Comparative and general | |
| Language | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BoeckxCedric
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; General Preface; The Contributors; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: Contours of the Biolinguistic Research Agenda; Part I. Evolution; Part II. Variation; Part III. Computation; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book, by leading scholars, represents some of the main work in progress in biolinguistics. It offers fresh perspectives on language evolution and variation, new developments in theoretical linguistics, and insights on the relations between variation in language and variation in biology. The authors address the Darwinian questions on the origin and evolution of language from a minimalist perspective, and provide elegant solutions to the evolutionary gap between human languageand communication in all other organisms. They consider language variation in the context of current biological appr |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Biolinguistic Enterprise |
| ISBN: | 1-283-29679-9 |
| 9786613296795 | |
| 0-19-161270-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457730003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Oxford Studies in Biolinguistics