Linguistic structure and change: an explanation from language processing
Auteur :
Berg, Thomas
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198299851
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2001
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,6 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
507 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This text is concerned with the way the term "explanation" is typically used in linguistics. It argues that real explanations cannot emerge from a view which asserts the autonomy of language, but only from an approach which seeks to establish a connection between language and its contexts.