The relationship between grammar and cognition

This thesis is an attempt to link basic cognitive processes to attested historical developments in the English language, and, in so doing, to arrive at a plausible, natural theory of grammar that accounts for the form of the language at any stage in its history. The main argument is that relation...

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Main Author: Carter, Ron
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/3637