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On Biology, History and Culture in Human Language
Juan-Carlos Moreno
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Description for On Biology, History and Culture in Human Language
Hardcover. Human language is viewed and studied by some authors as a natural object and by other scholars as a social and cultural object. The main goal of this book consists in showing that both views are correct and compatible if applied in a proper way. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Human language is viewed and studied by some authors as a natural object and by other scholars as a social and cultural object. Actually, human language, as usually observed, manifests itself as a tightly entangled bundle of natural and cultural features. In the present essay we propose several ways to disentangle this complex feature bundle in order to show that often what seems contradictory is really complementary. The main goal of this book consists in showing that both views are correct and compatible if applied in a proper way. In order to do that it is necessary to differentiate two ... Read more
Human language is viewed and studied by some authors as a natural object and by other scholars as a social and cultural object. Actually, human language, as usually observed, manifests itself as a tightly entangled bundle of natural and cultural features. In the present essay we propose several ways to disentangle this complex feature bundle in order to show that often what seems contradictory is really complementary. The main goal of this book consists in showing that both views are correct and compatible if applied in a proper way. In order to do that it is necessary to differentiate two ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781790526
SKU
V9781781790526
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Ref
99-2
About Juan-Carlos Moreno
Juan-Carlos Moreno is professor of General Linguistics at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain). He has also taken part as a scientific advisor in the World Languages Review project hosted by the UNESCO-Etxea (Basque Country). He has published 20 books on linguistics in Spanish and more than one hundred papers in Spanish and English. Jose-Luis Mendivil-Giro is Professor of General ... Read more
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