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I-Language An Introduction to Linguistics As Cognitive Science

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ISBN-10: 0199660174

ISBN-13: 9780199660179

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Daniela Isac, Charles Reiss

List price: $37.99
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I-Languageintroduces the uninitiated to linguistics as cognitive science. In an engaging, down-to-earth style Daniela Isac and Charles Reiss give a crystal-clear demonstration of the application of the scientific method in linguistic theory. Their presentation of the research program inspired by Noam Chomsky shows how the focus of theory and research in linguistics shifted from treating language as a disembodied, human-external entity to cognitive biolinguistics - the study of language as a human cognitive system embedded within the mind/brain of each individual. The recurring theme of equivalence classes in linguistic computation ties together the presentation of material from phonology,…    
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Book details

List price: $37.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/6/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.85" wide x 9.65" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English