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271 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199664993
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 27 April 2014
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In this book John A. Hawkins argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language use and communication. Evidence for these comes from languages permitting structural options from ...
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271 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199664993
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 27 April 2014
Description
In this book John A. Hawkins argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language use and communication. Evidence for these comes from languages permitting structural options from ...