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This authoritative handbook explores the latest integrated theory for understanding human language, offering the most inclusive text yet published on the rapidly evolving emergentist paradigm.

  • Brings together an international team of contributors, including the most prominent advocates of linguistic emergentism
  • Focuses on the ways in which the learning, processing, and structure of language emerge from a competing set of cognitive, communicative, and biological constraints
  • Examines forces on widely divergent timescales, from instantaneous neurolinguistic processing to historical changes and language evolution
  • Addresses key theoretical, empirical, and methodological issues, making this handbook the most rigorous examination of emergentist linguistic theory ever

The Handbook of Language Emergence

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 17/02/2015
    ISBN13: 9781118301753, 978-1118301753
    ISBN10: 1118301757

    Number of Pages: 656

    Non Fiction , Dictionaries, Reference & Language

    Description

    This authoritative handbook explores the latest integrated theory for understanding human language, offering the most inclusive text yet published on the rapidly evolving emergentist paradigm.

    • Brings together an international team of contributors, including the most prominent advocates of linguistic emergentism
    • Focuses on the ways in which the learning, processing, and structure of language emerge from a competing set of cognitive, communicative, and biological constraints
    • Examines forces on widely divergent timescales, from instantaneous neurolinguistic processing to historical changes and language evolution
    • Addresses key theoretical, empirical, and methodological issues, making this handbook the most rigorous examination of emergentist linguistic theory ever

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