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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ray Jackendoff (Professor of Linguistics, Program in Linguistics and Cognitive Science, Brandeis University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 0.725kg ISBN: 9780199264377ISBN 10: 0199264376 Pages: 504 Publication Date: 04 September 2003 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPart I: Psychological and Biological Foundations 1: The Complexity of Linguistic Structure 2: Language as a Mental Phenomenon 3: Combinatoriality 4: Universal Grammar Part II: Architectural Foundations 5: The Parallel Architecture 6: Lexical Storage Versus Online Construction 7: Implications for Processing 8: An Evolutionary Perspective on the Architecture Part III: Semantic and Conceptual Foundations 9: Semantics as a Mentalistic Enterprise 10: Reference and Truth 11: Lexical Semantics 12: Phrasal Semantics 13: Concluding RemarksReviewsThe book is ... a fascinating introduction to the world of linguistics. ... I found the book extremely interesting, captivating and important. If you are not sure about certain basic facts in the research of natural language, read this book. It will provide you with quite an objective view of the development of the research of language on all aspects. Linguist List A masterpiece Nature I believe this book has the potential to reorient linguistics more decisively than any book since Syntactic Structures shook the discipline almost half a century ago. Robbins Burling, Language in Society An excellent overview of the complexities of language New Scientist The book is ... a fascinating introduction to the world of linguistics. ... I found the book extremely interesting, captivating and important. If you are not sure about certain basic facts in the research of natural language, read this book. It will provide you with quite an objective view of the development of the research of language on all aspects. Linguist List A masterpiece Nature I believe this book has the potential to reorient linguistics more decisively than any book since Syntactic Structures shook the discipline almost half a century ago. Robbins Burling, Language in Society An excellent overview of the complexities of language New Scientist Author InformationRay Jackendoff is the author of Semantics and Cognition, Consciousness and the Computational Mind, The Architecture of the Language Faculty, and (with Fred Lerdahl) A Generative Theory of Tonal Music. He has been Professor of Linguistics at Brandeis University since 1971. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a past president of the Society for Philosophy and Psychology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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