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Title: LANGUAGE AS A COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEM
By: Nick C. Ellis, Diane Larsen-Freeman
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 144433400X
ISBN 13: 9781444334005
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Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 30 December, 2009
Series: Language Learning Cognitive Neuroscience Series
Pages: 286
Description: The articles in this volume, written by leading researchers in linguistics, psychology, and complex systems, summarize this new approach to language and illustrate its application across a variety of subfields, including languages usage, language evolution, language structure, and first and second language acquisition.
Synopsis: * Explores a new approach to studying language as a complex adaptive system, illustrating its commonalities across many areas of language research* Brings together a team of leading researchers in linguistics, psychology, and complex systems to discuss the groundbreaking significance of this perspective for their work* Illustrates its application across a variety of subfields, including languages usage, language evolution, language structure, and first and second language acquisition "What a breath of fresh air! As interesting a collection of papers as you are likely to find on the evolution, learning, and use of language from the point of view of both cognitive underpinnings and communicative functions." Michael Tomasello, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Publication: UK
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
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