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Analogy and Morphological Change (Edinburgh Historical Linguistics)
David Fertig
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Paperback. Is it dived or dove? Dwarfs or dwarves? If the best students aced the test, did the prettygood students beece it? This book is designed to help readers make sense of morphological change and, more generally, of the concept of analogy and its role in language and in human cognition. Series: Edinburgh Historical Linguistics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
How learners and speakers make sense of their language and make their language make sense. Is it dived or dove? Dwarfs or dwarves? If the best students aced the test, did the pretty good students beece it? You've probably often pondered such questions yourself, but did you know that similar questions have inspired some of the most important advances in our understanding not only of how languages change but also of how children acquire grammar and how the human mind works? This book is designed to help readers make sense of morphological change and, more generally, of the concept of ... Read more
How learners and speakers make sense of their language and make their language make sense. Is it dived or dove? Dwarfs or dwarves? If the best students aced the test, did the pretty good students beece it? You've probably often pondered such questions yourself, but did you know that similar questions have inspired some of the most important advances in our understanding not only of how languages change but also of how children acquire grammar and how the human mind works? This book is designed to help readers make sense of morphological change and, more generally, of the concept of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Edinburgh Historical Linguistics
Condition
New
Weight
314g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748646210
SKU
V9780748646210
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About David Fertig
David L. Fertig is Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University at Buffalo, The State University New York.
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