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Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency

Author	: John A. Hawkins
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 292
Release	: 2014
ISBN-10	: 9780199664993
ISBN-13	: 0199664994
Rating	: 4/5 (994 Downloads)

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Download or read book Cross-Linguistic Variation and Efficiency written by John A. Hawkins and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that major patterns of variation across languages are structured by general principles of efficiency in language use and communication, an approach that has far-reaching theoretical consequences for issues such as ease of processing, language universals, complexity, and competing and cooperating principles.

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