Functionalism and grammar
Auteur :
Givon, T.
Éditeur :
Givon, T.
ISBN :
9789027221476
Date de publication :
1 mai 1995
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
800 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
A critical examination of the fundamental theoretical and methodological underpinnings of the functionalist approach to grammar. The author challenges functionalists to take their own medicine and establish non-circular empirical definitions of both ""function"" and ""structure"".