Measuring grammatical complexity /

This book examines the question of whether languages can differ in grammatical complexity and, if so, how relative complexity differences might be measured. Chapters approach the question from the point of view of formal grammatical theory, psycholinguistics, and neurolinguistics, and take phonology...

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Hauptverfasser:
Newmeyer, Frederick J., Preston, Laurel B.
Weitere Verfasser:
Newmeyer, Frederick J. (HerausgeberIn), Preston, Laurel B. (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Zusammenfassung:
This book examines the question of whether languages can differ in grammatical complexity and, if so, how relative complexity differences might be measured. Chapters approach the question from the point of view of formal grammatical theory, psycholinguistics, and neurolinguistics, and take phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics into account.
Umfang:
1 online resource (387 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Schriftenreihe:
Oxford linguistics Measuring grammatical complexity
ISBN:
0-19-176547-3
0-19-150844-6
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