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How new languages emerge /

Main Author: Lightfoot, David, 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Linguistic change.
Language acquisition.
Language and languages > Variation.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Ancient Languages.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Internal languages and the outside world
  • 2. Traditional language change
  • 3. Some properties of language organs
  • 4. Languages emerging in children
  • 5. New E-language cuing new I-languages
  • 6. The use and variation of grammars
  • 7. The eruption of new grammars
  • 8. A new historical linguistics.

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