Evolutionary syntax

Ljiljana Progovac proposes a gradualist, adaptationist approach to the evolution of syntax, subject to natural selection. She also provides a specific framework for its study that combines the fields of evolutionary biology, theoretical syntax, typology, neuroscience and genetics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Progovac, Ljiljana, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press 2015.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Studies in the evolution of language ; 20.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009841932206719
Descripción
Sumario:Ljiljana Progovac proposes a gradualist, adaptationist approach to the evolution of syntax, subject to natural selection. She also provides a specific framework for its study that combines the fields of evolutionary biology, theoretical syntax, typology, neuroscience and genetics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191800276
9780191056185