Explaining language universals
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Explaining language universals
Blackwell, 1988
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- Innateness and learnability
- semantic and pragmatic explanations
- cognitive, perceptual and processing explanations
- the diachronic dimension.
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- Part 1 Introduction: explaining language universals, John A.Hawkins. Part 2 Innateness and Learnability: the innateness hypothesis, Teun Hoekstra and Jan G.Kooij
- language acquisitions - schemas replace universal grammar, Michael A.Arbib and Jane C.Hill
- the "no negative evidence" problem - how do children avoid constructing an overly general grammar?, Melissa Bowerman. Max-Planck Institut fur Psycholinguistik, Nijmegen). Part 3 Semantic and Pragmatic Explanations: on semantics and the binding theory, Edward L.Keenan
- concessive connecitves and concessive sentences - cross-linguistic regularities and pragmatic principles, Ekkehard Konig
- a discourse approach to the cross-linguistic category "adjective", Sandra A.Thompson
- coreference and conjunction reduction in grammar and discourse, Bernard Comrie. Part 4 Cognitive, Perceptual and processing explanations: language, perception and the world, Michael Lee
- parameterizing the language processing system - left-vs. right-branching within and across languages, Lyn Frazier and Keith Rayner
- psycholinguistic factors in morphological asymmetry, John A.Hawkins, and Anne Cutler. Part 5 the diachronic dimension: integrating diachronic and processing principles in explaining the suffixing preference, Christopher J.Hall
- the diachronic dimension in explanation, Joan L.Bybee.
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