Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency

Auteur: Hawkins, John A. (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of California Davis)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This book argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language use and communication, an approach that has far-reaching theoretical consequences for issues such as ease of processing, language universals, complexity, and competing and cooperating principles.

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This book argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language use and communication, an approach that has far-reaching theoretical consequences for issues such as ease of processing, language universals, complexity, and competing and cooperating principles.
ISBN / EAN 9780199664993
Auteur Hawkins, John A. (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of California Davis)
Editeur Oxford University Press