Language Change Joan Bybee Cambridge University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Linguistics

How And Why Do Languages Change? This New Introduction Offers A Guide To The Types Of Change At All Levels Linguistic Structure As Well Mechanisms Behind Each Type Based On Data From Variety Methods Huge Array Language Families It Examines General Patterns Bringing Together Recent Findings Sound Analogical Grammaticalization Creation Constructions Lexical Emphasizing Crosslinguistic Going Beyond Traditional In Historical Linguistics Book Sees Grounded Cognitive Processes Usage Factors That Are Rarely Mentioned Other Textbooks Complete With Questions For Discussion Suggested Readings Useful Glossary Terms Helps Students Gain Understanding An Ever-Changing System Σελίδες: 309