Explaining Language Universals by John A Hawkins

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Summary

This book addresses one of the most fundamental questions that can be asked about language: how can we explain language universals? There are currently many different views of this question. Some argue for the innateness of general linguistic principles within the human species.

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Explaining Language Universals by John A Hawkins

This book addresses one of the most fundamental questions that can be asked about language: how can we explain language universals? There are currently many different views of this question. Some argue for the innateness of general linguistic principles within the human species.
John A. Hawkins is Professor and Chairman of Department in Linguistics at the University of Southern California.
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ISBN 13 9780631174561
ISBN 10 0631174567
Title Explaining Language Universals
Author John A Hawkins
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1990-02-22
Number of pages 416
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