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Overview
This groundbreaking study of how children acquire language and the effects on language change over the generations draws on a wide range of examples. The book covers specific syntactic universals and the nature of syntactic change. It reviews the language-learning mechanisms required to acquire an existing linguistic system (accurately and to impose further structure on an emerging system) and the evolution of language(s) in relation to this learning mechanism.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521078931
- ISBN-10: 0521078938
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: September 2008
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.16 pounds
- Page Count: 360
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