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John A. Hawkins is Distinguished Professor of Linguistics at the University of California Davis and Emeritus Professor of English and Applied Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. His recent publications include Cross-linguistic Variation and Efficiency (Oxford University Press, 2014) and Criterial Features in L2 English (with Luna Filipovicì, Cambridge University Press, 2012).
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Language and Music as Cognitive Systems

Ian Cross , John A. Hawkins , Patrick Rebuschat , Martin Rohrmeier


OUP Oxford

2011-11-03

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The past 15 years have witnessed an increasing interest in the comparative study of language and music as cognitive systems. Language and music are uniquely human traits, so it is not surprising that this interest spans practically all branches of...

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Télécharger le livre :  Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency
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In this book John A. Hawkins argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language use and communication. Evidence for these comes from languages permitting structural options from which selections are...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-02-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Efficiency and Complexity in Grammars
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This book addresses a question fundamental to any discussion of grammatical theory and grammatical variation: to what extent can principles of grammar be explained through language use? John A. Hawkins argues that there is a profound correspondence between performance...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2004-11-05

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