Efficiency and complexity in grammars /
John Hawkins demonstrates a clear link between how languages are used and the conventions of their grammars. He sets out a theory in which performance shapes grammars and accounts for the variation patterns found in the world's languages.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Series: | Oxford linguistics.
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |