Competing motivations in grammar and usage /

This volume examines the conflicting factors that shape the content and form of grammatical rules in language, which speakers and addressees need to contend with when expressing themselves and when trying to comprehend messages. Chapters examine adult language, first and second language acquisition,...

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Hauptverfasser:
MacWhinney, Brian, Malʹchukov, A. L. (HerausgeberIn), Moravcsik, Edith A.
Weitere Verfasser:
MacWhinney, Brian (HerausgeberIn), Moravcsik, Edith A. (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This volume examines the conflicting factors that shape the content and form of grammatical rules in language, which speakers and addressees need to contend with when expressing themselves and when trying to comprehend messages. Chapters examine adult language, first and second language acquisition, and the motivations behind historical change.
Umfang:
1 online resource (468 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-178015-4
0-19-101977-1
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