Elly Van Gelderen

The Linguistic Cycle

Language Change and the Language Faculty

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In The Linguistic Cycle, Elly van Gelderen examines the linguistic cycle and describes how it offers a unique perspective on the language faculty.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 156mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 621g
• ISBN-13: 9780199756049
• ISBN-10: 019975604X
• Artikelnr.: 32728425

Autorenporträt

Elly van Gelderen is Regents' Professor in the Department of English at Arizona State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Linguistic Cycles and Economy
Part I
Chapter 2: The Subject Agreement Cycle
Chapter 3: The Object Agreement Cycle
Chapter 4: The Copula Agreement Cycle
Part II
Chapter 5: The Dependent Marking Cycles
Chapter 6: The DP Cycle
Part III
Chapter 7: TMA Cycles
Chapter 8: The Negative Cycles
Part IV
Chapter 9: Typology and Parameters
Chapter 10: Language Evolution
Chapter 11: Conclusion
References