Joan Bybee (University of New Mexico)

Broschiertes Buch

Language Change

Beschreibung

This new introduction offers a guide to the types of change at all levels of linguistic structure, as well as the mechanisms behind each type. Based on data from a variety of methods and a huge array of language families, it examines patterns of change, and brings together recent findings.

Autor

Joan Bybee is Distinguished Professor Emerita of Linguistics at the University of New Mexico.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781107655829
• ISBN-10: 110765582X
• Artikelnr.: 41493597

Rezensionen

'This book, written by someone who has been influential in shaping our understanding of phonological and grammatical processes, provides a new perspective on how the study of language change can be, and in my view should be, approached.' Bernd Heine, University of Cologne